The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. June 14, 2013 U.S. Youths Reunite with Mothers at Mexican Border After Years of Separation ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Meanwhile, three young people drew attention to the separation of families under current U.S. immigration policy this week when they went to the Mexican border to see their mothers for the first time in several years. The mothers, separated from their children by deportation and restrictions on re-entry, traveled north from Colombia, Mexico and Brazil. They embraced their children through the bars in the border fence that divides Mexico and Arizona. .