- In August, in a rare step, the HHS refugee office implemented an emergency supervisory review of releases of unaccompanied kids to non-parent sponsors in the Houston area.
- During the review of Houston area cases, HHS discovered dozens of children had been released to similar addresses.
- They found “exploitative” working conditions for some migrants living in the area and Reuters uncovered cases of children working in industrial settings in the state.
Dozens of migrant children reported missing in Houston, raising alarms
