Central American Migrants
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Dressed in riot gear, Mexico’s security forces crack down on hundreds of migrantsWomen cradling small children or holding kids’ hands wept as they walked toward the buses.WorldJan 23, 2020
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More than 2,000 camp in Guatemala as Mexico blocks migration path to U.S.More than 2,000 migrants spent the night in Tecun Uman, on the Guatemalan side of the border, uncertain of their next steps.WorldJan 19, 2020
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More than 2,000 migrants attempt to cross Mexico-Guatemala border: officialsGuatemalan officials counted more than 3,000 migrants registered at border crossings to enter Mexico in recent days.WorldJan 18, 2020
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Mexico says it will help create 20K jobs in Honduras to curb migration to U.S.That migration has angered Trump, who has made border security a priority, and issued economic threats against Mexico and Central America if more is not done to contain the flows.WorldJul 27, 2019
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71M migrants forcibly displaced in 2018, and many still searching for asylum: UNAs their choices narrow on land and at sea, migrants are often seen as a political headache in the countries they hope to reach and ignored in the countries they flee.WorldJul 6, 2019
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Migrant detentions at U.S.-Mexico border in May highest since 2007Agents made 132,887 apprehensions in May, the first time that apprehensions have topped 100,000 since April 2007.WorldJun 5, 2019
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400 Central American migrants cross into Mexico, aim to reach U.S. borderThe border crossing comes after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to slap tariffs on Mexican imports unless Mexico does more to stop the passage of migrants through its territory.WorldJun 4, 2019
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Trump admin wants 2 years to reunite migrant children with their familiesThe Trump administration wants up to two years to find potentially thousands of children who were separated from their families at the border before a judge halted the practice last year.WorldApr 6, 2019
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Judge may order Trump admin to reunite more migrant families separated at Mexico borderA federal court judge in California has expanded the number of migrant families separated at the border that the government may be required to reunite.WorldMar 9, 2019
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U.S. border agency chief says agents did everything they could to save Guatemalan childrenFelipe Gomez Alonzo, 8, and Jakelin Caal, 7, both died this month while being held by U.S. authorities, sparking outrage from immigration advocates.WorldDec 30, 2018
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