@cbsnews.com reports measles infections at Dilley (where 5-year-old Liam was detained). Neha Desai (NCYL): “We are deeply concerned for the physical and the mental health of every family detained at Dilley… no family needs to be detained — this is a choice.” www.cbsnews.com/news/ice-dil...

WATCH: NCYL’s @rwolozin.bsky.social joined @pbsnews.org to discuss immigrant children in family detention and the lack of safe food, clean water, and medical care. We continue fighting for the rights of every child the government chooses to detain. Video: www.pbs.org/video/family...

BREAKING: Flores counsel — NCYL, @chrclla.bsky.social‬ & @childrens-rights.bsky.social‬ — filed a motion to enforce protections for immigrant children, exposing prolonged detention, filthy conditions, family separation & abuse. The gov't is failing children. Read more: youthlaw.org/news/amid-go...

NCYL’s @mishanw.bsky.social, David Hinojosa, @rwolozin.bsky.social, and @democracyforward.org's Joel McElvain were in court today for the first hearing in Angelica S. v. HHS — challenging harmful policies that keep immigrant children in custody for months.

“They are putting the thumb on the scale of who the winners and losers are before they do the investigation." -Johnathan Smith, NCYL Read more from @propublica.org on the lawsuit we filed today against the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights: www.propublica.org/article/depa...

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At @commondreams.org.web.brid.gy, NCYL's Neha Desai and @melissaadamson.bsky.social write about how the #LakenRileyAct is a harmful bill that could force a migrant child merely charged with stealing a lollipop into indefinite detention. Read their analysis:

The #LakenRileyAct will lead to the arrest and indefinite, mandatory detention of immigrant children in dangerous facilities - without charges or any judicial finding. We urge Reps to vote NO. Watch our conversation with Senator Jeff Merkley to learn more: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fkq6...