THE BORDER CRISIS
CROSSING THE DESERT
Over the last 30 years, over 10,000 estimated migrants have died while crossing the Sonoran Desert on their journeys to a new life in the United States. Strict Border Patrol policies meant to deter potential immigrants have instead led them to take more drastic measures to enter the country.
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FAMILY SEPARATION
Immigrant families are often separated at border detention facilities. Studies have shown that the experience can cause lifelong trauma not only for isolated children but also for their parents and siblings.
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COVID-19
Immigrant detention facilities fail to implement proper safety practices in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the number of detainees continues to rise, so too does the number of immigrants who succumb to the virus while under the care of Border Patrol and ICE.
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