Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Child Migrants Testify Before Congress: Video

Meeting on Unaccompanied Immigrant Children, C-Span
July 29, 2014

Members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus convened a meeting to hear about humanitarian concerns surrounding the flood of unaccompanied Central American immigrant children crossing the Mexico border into the U.S. Three children from Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador described the violence they experienced in Central America, their treatment at U.S. immigration facilities, and their hope for a better life in the U.S. Representatives of organizations involved in the safety and care of refugees also testified.

Watch the video:
http://www.c-span.org/video/?320724-1/meeting-unaccompanied-immigrant-children

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