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Tag: RAICES

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Escaping Brutal Violence, Transgender Migrants Start Over In Texas

Elizabeth Trovall

Posted on September 10, 2019 · In December 2018, federal officials opened the first dorm in Texas meant for one group of asylum seekers: transgender women. Houston Public Media followed the journey of one transgender migrant from Honduras to Houston.

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How RAICES Plans To Spend $20 Million In Donations To Help Detained Families

Amber Chavez, Texas Standard

Posted on July 18, 2018 · “This money has a very specific purpose – and it’s time sensitive that we move this money out the door to benefit these families right now,” Jonathan Ryan, RAICES’ executive director, said

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A Viral Facebook Fundraiser Has Generated More Than $20 Million For Immigration Nonprofit RAICES

DAVID YAFFE-BELLANY, The Texas Tribune

Posted on June 27, 2018 · Over the last week and a half, a Facebook fundraising page has generated more than $20 million for RAICES — three times the nonprofit's annual budget and more than 40 times what it raised in all of 2017.

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Some San Antonio Trailer Survivors Held In Same Lockup As Driver

NOMAAN MERCHANT, Associated Press

Posted on August 2, 2017 · Federal authorities have detained some survivors of a deadly human smuggling operation in the same facility as the driver of the truck in which they were smuggled, concerning advocates who are worried that they could be further traumatized.

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