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Waiting in Limbo at Mexico’s Southern Border

Madeleine Wattenbarger / Truthdig Dec 16, 2024 Under pressure from the U.S., Mexico has turned its southern states into a labyrinth for asylum seekers heading north. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

Mexico Begins Flying, Busing Migrants Back to Honduras

MARÍA VERZA and SONIA PÉREZ D. / The Associated Press Jan 21, 2020 The latest migrant caravan provides a public platform for Mexico to show it will not grant them passage to the U.S. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

The Trump Administration Is Secretly Tracking Journalists and Activists

Ilana Novick Mar 7, 2019 The Department of Homeland Security has a list of people connected to the asylum seekers of the migrant caravan. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

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Scenes from the U.S.-Mexico Border

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Part of Migrant Caravan Reaches Tijuana

ELLIOT SPAGAT / The Associated Press Nov 15, 2018 The Mexican border city has converted a municipal gymnasium into a temporary shelter for the newcomers. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Trump Vows to Reduce Central American Aid Over Migrants

ZEKE MILLER / The Associated Press Oct 22, 2018 In a morning tweet, the president lashes out at Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador for failing to control a caravan en route to the U.S. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Swelling Migrant Caravan Resumes March to U.S.

MARK STEVENSON and SONIA PEREZ D. / The Associated Press Oct 21, 2018 Additional travelers join a throng of Central Americans overnight, overwhelming Mexican government attempts to stop them at the border. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Caravan Migrants Break Guatemala Border Fence, Rush Mexico

SONIA PEREZ D. and MARK STEVENSON / The Associated Press Oct 19, 2018 Migrants burst through a Guatemalan border fence on Friday, streaming by the thousands toward Mexican territory, defying authorities' pleas for an orderly crossing. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Pressure Turns to Mexico as Migrant Caravan Heads for Border

SONIA PEREZ D., PETER ORSI and MARK STEVENSON / The Associated Press Oct 18, 2018 As some 3,000 Hondurans make their way through Guatemala, President Trump threatens to close the U.S.-Mexico border if authorities in Mexico fail to stop them. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )