CNN

Federal judge rules that migrant children in desert camps need to be in safe and clean facilities

Migrant children held in open-air desert camps are in federal custody and required to be expeditiously processed and placed in “facilities that are safe and sanitary,” a federal judge in California ...
The Desert Sun

Desert Hot Springs bans homeless camps on public property

Homeless encampments on public property in Desert Hot Springs are now prohibited after the city council unanimously passed anti-camping laws on Tuesday. The council approved an urgency ordinance, ...
KEYT

Migrant children in open-air desert camps are suffering from hunger and hypothermia, court documents say

(CNN) — The young girl from Colombia hid in a porta potty to shield herself from the biting wind and cold as she and her parents waited at a makeshift camp along the southern border earlier this month ...
Yahoo

Migrants struggle against the elements in San Diego's open-air desert camps

Migrants from China camp near the U.S.-Mexico border wall in Jacumba Hot Springs, Calif. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) For the last three months, residents in this remote border community in ...
OPB

Border Patrol sending migrants to unofficial camps in California’s desert, locals say

On a chilly autumn morning in the California desert, on the side of a highway, two young men are asking for help. They tell NPR they are from Turkey. They crossed the U.S.-Mexico border a few minutes ...
Los Angeles Times

Migrants struggle against the elements in San Diego’s open-air desert camps

JACUMBA HOT SPRINGS, Calif. — For the last three months, residents in this remote border community in southeastern San Diego County have seen their population nearly double, climbing from 600 to 1,200 ...