Two mothers who were each separated from their children in the United States for months after fleeing from danger in their homelands to seek asylum work with pro-bono lawyers and volunteers to reunite with their kids who have been placed thousands of miles away from them with little access to communication.
“Torn Apart: Separated at the Border provides a deep dive into the human consequences of these policies, offering intimate access to the lives and experiences of the families involved, from the violence that forced them to flee their homes, through the heart-wrenching separation of children from their parents, and then the long, uncertain and agonising fight to be heard in a court of law,” said Goosenberg Kent.