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An emergency shelter for migrant boys in Dallas has reduced its population to about 200 and is expected to close as early as this week or next week after.
Migrant teens have been living on buses outside the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center where a federal emergency shelter has operated since mid-March.One.
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Federal Protective Service Police arrive to the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, March 17, 2021. The convention center serves as an emergency intake site to hold teens who have arrived at the U.S.-Mexico border to decrease overcrowding at Customs and Border Protection facilities. (Lola Gomez/The Dallas Morning News)(Lola Gomez)
In the scramble to house thousands of unaccompanied migrant children crossing the border more than 22,000 in custody as of this week the Biden administration set up more than a dozen temporary emergency shelters across the country, including one at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas.
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“The goal is to get those kids out of there as soon as possible,” says lawyer-advocate.
Charter buses carrying migrant teenagers arrive under Federal Protective Service escort at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas on Wednesday, March 17, 2021.(Lola Gomez)
Conditions for about 2,000 migrant teen boys at the temporary emergency shelter in downtown Dallas are worrying advocates and former contract employees.
The boys at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center suffer from a lack of fresh air and sunlight, depression and limited access to phones to call their families. Fights have broken out among the boys as tensions have risen.