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							<title>Activist Elsa Marie Collins Believes Immigration Reform Is About Humans, Not Politics</title>
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															<description><![CDATA[First-generation Mexican American activist Elsa Marie Collins straddled the border most of her childhood. Born in San Diego and raised in Tijuana in the 80s and 90s, she remembers an entirely different experience than the one many children and families are living today. Collins has always had dual citizenship and recalls happily traveling back and]]></description>
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							<title>Lifetime Film Will Showcase True Story of Mother/Daughter Separated at Border</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2021 18:39:34 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[When the audio of then- 6-year-old Alison Jimena Valencia Madrid begging to call her aunt while in a U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility it made national news. In the 2018 recording obtained by ProPublica, she can be heard begging to make the phone call amid cries of 10 children calling for their parents. She]]></description>
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							<title>These Drawings By Undocumented Children Will Break Your Heart</title>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2019 17:35:25 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[In 2018, under the Trump administration&#8217;s &#8220;Zero Tolerance&#8221; policy, thousands of children were separated from their families at the border but the effects from those separations are still felt today one way or another. Dr. Belinda Arriaga, an associate professor at the University of San Francisco who specializes in child trauma and Latino mental health,]]></description>
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							<title>Reports Show Separated Children at the Border Have PTSD and Severe Trauma</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Araceli Cruz]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 05 Sep 2019 14:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[An investigation on the treatment of migrant children separated at the border concluded they have experienced severe trauma and show symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The results are what many suspected would happen after the government began separating children from their families under their &#8220;zero tolerance&#8221; policy, which began last summer. The in-depth report,]]></description>
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							<title>Agent Forces 3-Year-Old to Pick Parent in Attempted Family Separation</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2019 17:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[A Honduran family in a Border Patrol holding facility in El Paso, Texas was told by an agent that only one parent could stay in the U.S. and the other be sent to Mexico. The agent reportedly asked the youngest child of the family, 3-year-old Sofia, to choose which parent that would be. This is]]></description>
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							<title>Volunteering to Help Families at the Border Changed This Latina’s Life</title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2018 18:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Day after day, there seem to be more and more news stories of the people seeking asylum at the US-Mexico border only to be turned away. Some as complicated as migrant parents still being separated from children at the border even after the government claimed gang ties to them. And, other stories have been more]]></description>
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							<title>ICE Had Families At The Border Sign Documents They Couldn&#8217;t Read</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Johanna Ferreira]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2018 13:31:44 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[The stories revolving around the families separated at the border have been devastating and things haven’t exactly improved. Last week we learned about how ICE arrested a husband who was on his way to take his pregnant wife to the hospital to give birth to their baby. Hundreds of migrant kids remain in custody and]]></description>
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							<title>Mom Is Finally Reunited With Daughter, 55 Days After Being Separated at the Border</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Araceli Cruz]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 13:11:54 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Now that the Trump Administration has been forced to reunite families that have been separated at the border, we&#8217;re finally seeing heartbreaking videos of families seeing their children for the very first time. Angelica Gonzalez-Garcia, a 31-year-old mother from Guatemala, left her home country because she felt that her and her daughter&#8217;s life was threatened]]></description>
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							<title>Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal Arrested With Other Women For Protesting ICE</title>
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															<description><![CDATA[More than 2,000 women gathered at the Women’s March on Thursday in Washington D.C. to protest the Trump administration’s family-separation of immigrant families at the border and zero-tolerance policy. Close to 600 women were arrested for “mass civil disobedience.” Among those women arrested, was Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal of Washington, the first member of Congress to]]></description>
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