Michelle Brané

Women's Refugee Commission

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Director of the migrant rights and justice program at the Women's Refugee Commission

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Last year, almost 70,000 unaccompanied minors were detained at America's border with Mexico after arduous journeys all the way from Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador.

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Last year, almost 70,000 unaccompanied minors were detained at America's border with Mexico after arduous journeys all the way from Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador.

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