Thirty years ago, Fresno County was obligated to provide care to everyone who needed it, regardless of their immigration status. Now a judge has determined that the county no longer has to offer them medical services.
Hace 30 años, el condado de Fresno fue obligado a proveer atención médica a todo aquel que lo necesita, sin importar su estatus migratorio. Ahora un juez ha determinado que el condado ya no tiene que ofrecer servicios médicos a los inmigrantes indocumentados.
Mientras que los niños muestran diferentes respuestas al trauma temprano, dependiendo de factores tales como su edad, los mecanismos de afrontamiento y el apoyo familiar, los expertos dicen que los testigos de la detención o deportación de los padres lleva a una compleja serie de problemas.
While children show different responses to early trauma, depending on factors such as their age, coping mechanisms, and family support, experts say that research shows that witnessing a parent's arrest or deportation leads to a complex series of problems.
When a Jamaican woman who had been held at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center died last week, it was just the latest in a series of troubling events at U.S detention centers.
Reporter Erika Beras discusses her series on the health of refugees and the linguistic, cultural and logistical barriers to health.
Reporter Erika Beras discusses her series on the health of refugees and the linguistic, cultural and logistical barriers to health.
The Resilience of Refugee Children After War report put together by the American Psychological Association offers a a comprehensive assessment of decades of research into the psychological effects of the refugee experience.
The Resilience of Refugee Children After War report put together by the American Psychological Association offers a a comprehensive assessment of decades of research into the psychological effects of the refugee experience.
Reporters who have covered immigrant communities may have heard of the “healthy migrant effect.” Here are some of the factors at play in this phenomenon.
