Child Immigration Crisis on the U.S. Border

Child Immigration Crisis on the U.S. Border

1. Reunite with their parents

   • Have no one in their home country
   • Curious about their parents, want to know why they left

2. Have Protection

   • Home country is extremely dangerous
     • Gang Violence is extremely bad in like Honduras and El Salvador
   • Someone in their home is abusive them. Danger in home
   • Do not want to be force to join a gang: If they refuse family is and that person is threaten
   • Leaving from extortion

3. Have more money

   • Poverty is extremely low
   • Need money for their family
     • Many children leave so they can help their family with money