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USA-IMMIGRATION/MILITARY (INSIGHT, PIX):INSIGHT-U.S. continues plan to keep Central American migrants at bay

“We can’t go home,” Vinicio said after getting off the bus at the El Florido border crossing, keeping an eye on his two youngest children. The girls, ages 2 and 3, were laughing and playing on a railing outside the Honduran immigration offices. Their father was wracked with stress. “We will hide out until we can leave again,” he said. Crackdowns on migrant caravans in recent years have come amid U.S. pressure on Mexico and Central American countries to stop migrants and asylum-seekers long before they reach the U.S. southern border. Regional militarization in respo...

Asylum seekers at US-Mexico border see hope in Biden administration immigration changes Lauren Villagran, El Paso Times Migrants react to Biden halting border wall Replay Video UP NEXT EL PASO, Texas — Hope among asylum seekers bloomed in Mexican border cities Thursday after President Joe Biden's administration halted the controversial "Remain in Mexico" program and said it would review asylum policies. "The truth is that they are now filled with hope," said Miguel Gonzalez, who runs the Pasos de Fe shelter in Juárez, Mexico, where migrant families enrolled in the prog...

The second migrant caravan of 2021 is set to depart Honduras on January 25 Facebook users urged migrants to meet up in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, the day before A prior caravan left Honduras last Thursday and swelled up to 8,000 individuals By Tuesday it was broken up by Guatemalan security forces   Guatemalan TV network Televisiete reported Wednesday that at least 3,000 migrants plan to gather in a second attempt to reach the United States border Televisiete also learned that a caravan of migrants has been scheduled to depart El Salvador on February 14

Save the Children ‘deeply worried’ about 1,400 children in migrant caravan fleeing poverty, violence and climate impacts Format 21 Jan 2021 Mexico City, 21 January 2021 – As many as 1,400 children have been making a journey on foot in the latest migrant caravan through Central America, Save the Children said today, as they flee poverty, violence and the devastating impact of two hurricanes. The organisation is deeply worried about their safety and wellbeing. The figures emerge as some 300 migrants – including children – have reached the Suchiate River, which they can cross by swimmi...