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Mexico’s immigration chief called to court over deadly fire
1 year, 8 months ago

Mexico’s immigration chief called to court over deadly fire

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — Mexican prosecutors said Thursday the head of the country’s immigration agency is to make an initial appearance in court next week as part of their investigation of a fire at a detention center last month that killed 40 migrants. National Immigration Institute chief Francisco Garduño is scheduled to appear April 21, the Attorney General’s Office said in …

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At least 40 killed in Mexico immigration center fire incident
1 year, 8 months ago

At least 40 killed in Mexico immigration center fire incident

Hindustan Times  

The death toll from a fire at a Mexican immigration detention center near the US border has risen to 40 after another migrant died of his injuries, authorities said Monday. Read here: More severe weather forecast predicted for tornado hit regions in US The deceased, who was not named, had been flown by air ambulance from Ciudad Juarez to a …

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Mexico investigates eight over deadly fire at migrant facility which killed 39
1 year, 8 months ago

Mexico investigates eight over deadly fire at migrant facility which killed 39

Firstpost  

Ciudad Juarez, Mexico: Mexican authorities said Wednesday that eight employees or officials are being investigated for possible misconduct at a migrant detention centre where a fire killed 39 detained men. Anger and frustration in the northern border city of Ciudad Juarez boiled over as hundreds of migrants walked to a US border gate hoping to make a mass crossing. Mexican …

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L.A. activists call for justice in condemning the deaths of 39 immigrants in Ciudad Juarez
1 year, 8 months ago

L.A. activists call for justice in condemning the deaths of 39 immigrants in Ciudad Juarez

LA Times  

People attend a vigil Tuesday for the victims of a fire at an immigration detention center that killed dozens in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. “I want to tell the Mexican government not to be so inhumane,” said Cecilia Rodríguez, president of the Honduran Alliance of Los Angeles and a native of Choluteca, a province in southern Honduras. Andrés Manuel López Obrador …

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Video shows guards walking away during fire that killed 38
1 year, 8 months ago

Video shows guards walking away during fire that killed 38

Associated Press  

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — After migrants in northern Mexico placed mattresses against the bars of their detention cell and set them on fire, guards quickly walked away and made no apparent attempt to release the men before smoke filled the room and killed 38 men, surveillance video showed Tuesday. “I was desperate because I saw a dead body, a body, …

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Mexico opens homicide probe, names 8 guards as suspects in fire that killed 39 migrants
1 year, 8 months ago

Mexico opens homicide probe, names 8 guards as suspects in fire that killed 39 migrants

LA Times  

A Venezuelan girl attends a candlelight vigil Tuesday for victims of this week’s fire at a migrant detention center in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Mexican authorities said Wednesday that the deaths of 39 men in a fire inside an immigrant detention center here are being investigated as homicides and that they were planning to arrest eight guards. The fire, the deadliest …

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Deadly migrant centre fire in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico: What we know
1 year, 8 months ago

Deadly migrant centre fire in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico: What we know

Al Jazeera  

At least 38 people were killed after a fire broke out at a detention facility in Mexico near the US border. At least 38 people died and dozens were injured in the Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez near the border with the United States after a fire broke out at a migrant detention centre. Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador …

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Fire breaks out at migrant detention facility in Mexico; several people dead
1 year, 8 months ago

Fire breaks out at migrant detention facility in Mexico; several people dead

The Hindu  

Migrants fearing deportation set mattresses ablaze at an immigration detention center in northern Mexico, starting a fire that killed at least 40 people, the president said Tuesday, in one of the deadliest events ever at a Mexican immigration lockup. The high level of frustration in Ciudad Juarez was evident earlier this month when hundreds of mostly Venezuelan migrants tried to …

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At least 38 migrants killed in a fire at a detention center in Mexico
1 year, 8 months ago

At least 38 migrants killed in a fire at a detention center in Mexico

LA Times  

Emergency crews outside an immigration center in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, where a fire killed at least 38 people. It was the deadliest incident in recent memory at Mexico’s notoriously crowded immigration holding centers and another reminder of the many perils faced by migrants trying to reach the United States. “It’s not like these incidents just happen out of thin air,” …

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Fire at migrant detention facility in Mexico kills 38 men
1 year, 8 months ago

Fire at migrant detention facility in Mexico kills 38 men

Al Jazeera  

Another 28 people injured in deadly blaze at an immigration holding centre in Ciudad Juarez near the US border. At least 38 people died in the fire and 28 injured people were taken to hospitals, Mexico’s National Immigration Institute said in a statement. Reporting from Mexico City, Al Jazeera’s Manuel Rapalo said tensions have been high in Ciudad Juarez recently …

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