Child migrants: Does US have a moral obligation to them?

By Francine Kiefer

Jul 19, 2014

Mark Hetfield notes that asylum claims are legally very complicated to determine for the kids from Central America because they are being persecuted not by a government but by forces their governments are unable to control. 

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