Five Things You Should Know About Migrant Families Entering the U.S.
Fleeing gang violence and crushing poverty, families desperate to find safety for their children turn to the U.S.
It was a typical day in Myanmar’s Rakhine State for 14-year-old Shofika* until the soldiers pushed their way into her family's yard. “I was grinding chilies when the military came,” the young girl told UNICEF in late April at a refugee camp in Bangladesh.