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Forced migration from Central America: 5 essential reads

  • Written by Catesby Holmes, Global Affairs Editor, The Conversation US

Since President Donald Trump ordered border officials to criminally prosecute all people caught trying to cross the U.S.-Mexico border in May, approximately 2,000 children of Central American migrants have been forcibly separated from their parents.

Video footage of distraught children isolated in detention centers has provoked outrage worldwide....

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