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One can only imagine the desperation of that mother who threw herself, with her two children, into the icy waters of the Rio Grande to cross into the United States. The three were Mexicans and they left their country, surely, in search of their American dream. Instead, all three...
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Justo Robles, Alejandra Reyes-Velarde & Wendy Fry CalMatters Una noche de finales de septiembre, el reverendo Brad Mills se sorprendió al escuchar un golpe en las puertas de su parroquia. Su pequeña iglesia de San Diego no solía recibir visitantes después de las horas de misa. Dos hombres venezolanos...
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Justo Robles, Alejandra Reyes-Velarde & Wendy Fry CalMatters On a late September night, Rev. Brad Mills was surprised by the sound of knocking on his parish doors. His small San Diego church didn’t usually receive visitors past mass hours. Two Venezuelan men at the door said they needed help...
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Justo Robles y Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters Aura Silva estaba entre los 36 inmigrantes que a principios de junio fueron conducidos desde la frontera de Texas a Nuevo México y luego trasladados en avión a Sacramento. No tenía familia allí que la acogiera y no sabía cómo encontrar refugio. Ella...
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Justo Robles & Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters Aura Silva was among 36 migrants who in early June were driven from Texas’ border to New Mexico and then flown to Sacramento. She had no family there to take her in and no knowledge of how to find shelter. She had just...
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José López Zamorano La Red Hispana The US-Mexico border is undoubtedly facing a migration crisis and a humanitarian tragedy. It is the result of a complex set of circumstances: The incapacity of Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador to solve endemic problems of insecurity and lack of opportunities. The...
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Courtesy of The New York Times, we learned that President Joe Biden’s administration is considering reviving one of the most controversial practices of the Trump era: the detention of migrant families at the border. Although no final action has been taken, the leak to one of the most influential...
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The Supreme Court’s latest move allows a short-term reprieve to an anticipated increase in asylum seekers trying to cross from Mexico into California and other states, but recent confusion at the border is a preview of what may soon come should a pandemic-era measure known as Title 42 be lifted in...
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Las drogas sintéticas fabricadas en México y vendidas a bajo precio en los Estados Unidos están matando a decenas de miles de personas mientras alimentan una creciente catástrofe humanitaria. Muchas de las víctimas son jóvenes, muchas son personas sin hogar y muchas son personas de color. Eso es según...