Jacob Lyng
The American Borderlands and the Rights of the Child
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child has been violated on American soil more than any other time in modern history
On Christmas Eve, 2018, in a remote corner of the Texan desert, Esperanza Project editor Tracy Barnett interviewed activists organizing a creative resistance against the detainment of thousands of youths at the now defunct Tornillo Child Detention Center. It was deep in winter and the wind bit at the chain-link fence as she spoke with […]