Schools not Jails for Indigenous Communities in Guatemala

December 29, 2018 Quarterly Report: In recent days, two young indigenous children from Guatemala have died in US custody after seeking asylum. While there has been a very public debate in the US over how to respond at the border to the thousands of migrants seeking to enter the country, there has been very little discussion about improving conditions in Guatemala so that parents don’t have to take the desperate act of fleeing with their children to another country. In this quarterly report we focus on four areas we are working on to address this issue, and how you can become involved in each.
Click here to read the entire report (including a school update!).