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No one on the inside can talk about what’s happening at the tent city for migrant kids

The secrecy surrounding the camp has frustrated longtime residents of Tornillo and alarmed lawyers and advocates who question its conditions.

By Laura C. Morel and Patrick Michels, Reveal
With cotton fields in the foreground and the border fence in the back, young boys walk with staff inside the tent city in Tornillo on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018.

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