A caravan of 16 transgender and gay Central American migrants, 11 of whom are transgender women, arrived at the US-Mexico border to request asylum. NIJC provided legal assistance and NIJC's Keren Zwick spoke to the media about the situation.
NBC News: Latin American LGBTQ Refugees Form Caravan While Seeking Asylum in U.S. (8/11/2017)
Washington Blade: 16 trans, gay Central America migrants seek asylum in U.S. (8/12/2017)