What happens after surviving ICE’s bullets?

By Sophia Rerucha

Excerpt:

“ Every day I take her there’s a constant struggle because she doesn’t want to stay. She clings to me, she hugs me. The lady has to distract her with toys or activities so she feels safe staying there. ”

This behavior is related to the sudden absence of their father. Even though they are very young, girls and boys can react this way, says Wendy Cervantes, director of immigration and immigrant families at the Center for Law and Social Policy . 

Listen to the Radio Bilingue story (in Spanish) and read the English transcript here.

Source URL: https://radiobilingue.org/es/news/que-pasa-tras-sobrevivir-a-las-balas-de-ice