Separated: Children at the Border (full documentary)

Synopsis

Immigrant children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border under the "zero tolerance" policy face profound challenges and trauma. This 2018 FRONTLINE documentary provides an in-depth examination of the policies and practices that led to these separations, highlighting the experiences of families affected by this controversial approach to immigration enforcement. Through personal stories and expert analysis, the film sheds light on the long-lasting impact of these separations on children and their families, raising critical questions about human rights and policy.