Teens take protest over US child immigration policy to UN
Youths demonstrate outside Geneva headquarters
17 June 2019 - 20:03
Geneva — Teenagers stood inside a metal cage outside UN headquarters in Geneva on Monday to punctuate a protest by American and Mexican activists demanding that migrant children in US custody be reunited with parents seeking asylum.
US President Donald Trump has made reducing illegal immigration one of his signature policy pledges amid a surge of migrants trying to cross from Mexico into the US...
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