ProPublica went inside the immigrant detention center for families in Dilley, Texas. Children held there told us about the anguish of being ripped from their lives in the United States and the fear of what comes next.
By Mica Rosenberg. Originally published Feb. 9, 2026. Recorded by News Over Audio. 
Support our journalism by donating at <a href="http://propublica.org/donate">propublica.org/donate</a>.

ProPublica went inside the immigrant detention center for families in Dilley, Texas. Children held there told us about the anguish of being ripped from their lives in the United States and the fear of what comes next. By Mica Rosenberg. Originally published Feb. 9, 2026. Recorded by News Over Audio. Support our journalism by donating at propublica.org/donate.

ProPublica went inside the immigrant detention center for families in Dilley, Texas. Children held there told us about the anguish of being ripped from their lives in the United States and the fear of what comes next.
By Mica Rosenberg. Originally published Feb. 9, 2026. Recorded by News Over Audio. 
Support our journalism by donating at <a href="http://propublica.org/donate" rel="noopener noreferrer">propublica.org/donate</a>.

The Children of Dilley

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