Border & Immigration
June 10, 2019
What the Hell Is Happening at the Border? (An Occasional Series, June 10 Edition)
Recent headlines find detained migrants stripped of English classes, recreation, and vital medicine.
Southwest Key
Border & Immigration
February 20, 2019
Therese Patricia Okoumou, Who Climbed the Statue of Liberty Last Fourth of July, has Climbed Austin’s Southwest Key Headquarters to Protest Family Separation
The activist has once more ascended to great heights to send a message.
Border & Immigration
June 29, 2018
Battle Over Houston Child Detention Facility Heats Up
Austin nonprofit Southwest Key wants to open a facility for immigrant children in Houston’s East End. Mayor Sylvester Turner has other ideas.
Border & Immigration
June 28, 2018
Records Reveal Southwest Key Cited for Hundreds of Violations in the Last Three Years
While the nonprofit's shelters are generally well regarded among immigration advocates, the wealth of violations is alarming.
Border & Immigration
June 20, 2018
Southwest Key Hired Child Case Manager Previously Arrested for Child Pornography
The man, a former Border Patrol agent, worked directly with children.