Activists launch nationwide day of action for #WhereAreTheChildren

Over the weekend, #WhereAreTheChildren became a viral hashtag of horror. 

Initial reports that the federal government "lost" nearly 1,500 immigrant children gave way to outraged tweets, calls to action, and reflections on what it'd be like to have a child torn from your arms.  

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While the preliminary coverage reportedly mischaracterized the children's whereabouts, it quickly drew attention to a new Trump administration policy that separates children from their immigrant parents once they attempt to enter the United States, particularly at the Mexican border. Read more...

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