In a rare criticism of the United States, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Monday that migrant children should not be separated from their families at the US-Mexico border. “Children must not be traumatized by being separated from their parents. Family unity must be preserved,” said Guterres’ spokesman Stephane Dujarric.
The UN refugee agency on Monday called on Italy and Malta to immediately allow a boat carrying hundreds of migrants to dock, describing the situation as “an urgent humanitarian imperative.” Some 629 people, including pregnant women and scores of children, were saved by SOS Mediterranean Saturday and are stuck aboard ...
