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One day along the Texas-Mexico border shows that realities shift more rapidly than rhetoric
2 months, 4 weeks ago

One day along the Texas-Mexico border shows that realities shift more rapidly than rhetoric

Associated Press  

As midnight nears, the lights of El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, fill the sky on the silent banks of the Rio Grande. “This is the dream for most Cubans: Come to the United States to work and help your family back home.” 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 9 Hundreds of miles away near McAllen, Border Patrol agents Christina Smallwood …

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For the Red Pears, it all starts in El Monte
1 year, 3 months ago

For the Red Pears, it all starts in El Monte

LA Times  

On a sweltering afternoon in El Monte, the Red Pears paid a visit to the Valley Mall. Members of the Red Pears from left, Patrick Juarez, Henry Vargas, and Jose Corona inside Musica Latina, a musical instrument store in El Monte. “I remember being in the car with my dad playing Jack FM and hearing rock music, and I was …

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Migrants risk life and limb to jump Mexico trains in rush to US border as migration policy Title 42 draws to an end
1 year, 7 months ago

Migrants risk life and limb to jump Mexico trains in rush to US border as migration policy Title 42 draws to an end

ABC  

Thousands of migrants in Mexico have been clambering onto dangerous freight trains rumbling northward in a scramble to reach the US border by the time the United States ends a tough migration policy. Migrants trying to reach the United States walk by a border wall in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, as seen from El Paso, Texas. "There are hundreds of people …

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Mexico fire: What happened and why were these migrants detained?
1 year, 8 months ago

Mexico fire: What happened and why were these migrants detained?

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The fire that killed …

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Deadly fire highlights immigration pressures on Mexico
1 year, 8 months ago

Deadly fire highlights immigration pressures on Mexico

Associated Press  

SAN DIEGO — The fire that killed 38 people at an immigration detention center in Mexico happened as Western hemisphere countries face pressure to address the extraordinary number of people fleeing their homes. Mexico has expanded its network of dozens of detention centers while working closely with the United States to limit movement of asylum-seekers through its territory to the …

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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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Top Republican blames President for migrants storming El Paso bridge
1 year, 9 months ago

Top Republican blames President for migrants storming El Paso bridge

Daily Mail  

Republicans are placing the blame squarely on President Joe Biden after another large migrant caravan of at least 1,000 people tried to rush a border checkpoint in Texas over the weekend. A group of 'at least 1,000' migrants clashed with Mexican military and U.s. Customs and Border Protection officers as they rushed a checkpoint between El Paso, Texas and Juarez, …

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Mexican military and US border officers repel more than 1,000 migrants
1 year, 9 months ago

Mexican military and US border officers repel more than 1,000 migrants

Daily Mail  

Heavily-armed Mexican military and US Customs and Border Protection officers were manning the El Paso border on Sunday evening after 'at least a 1,000' migrants unsuccessfully tried to rush a checkpoint. Hundreds of migrants stormed the Paso del Norte, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, in the hopes of crossing into El Paso on March 12 The migrants accumulated on the bridge before …

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Agents stop crowd at Texas border crossing amid asylum woes
1 year, 9 months ago

Agents stop crowd at Texas border crossing amid asylum woes

LA Times  

Cars line up at the Paso del Norte international bridge in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, below, on the border with El Paso, Texas, top, on Nov. 8, 2021. A large group of migrants in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, was blocked from crossing a bridge to El Paso over the weekend, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesman said. The migrants were “posing …

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Opinion: The US southern border is not a threat – it’s an opportunity
1 year, 10 months ago

Opinion: The US southern border is not a threat – it’s an opportunity

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Peter Svarzbein, the son of immigrants and the grandson of a Holocaust survivor, is a visual artist, curator and former two-term El Paso city councilman. CNN — Growing up in El Paso, my family often crossed the southern US border to our sister city of Juarez, Mexico. Republican Chairman James Comer said that he wanted to hold hearings …

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As Biden visits southern border, a humanitarian crisis looms in Mexico
1 year, 11 months ago

As Biden visits southern border, a humanitarian crisis looms in Mexico

LA Times  

Sitting on train tracks a few hundred feet south of the U.S. border, Nathalie Gonzalez, 23, pulled her 4-year-old daughter a little closer. “But so far.” Texas National Guard troops in El Paso stop migrants from entering a popular crossing area along the bank of the Rio Grande on Dec. 20, 2022, as viewed from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. As President …

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Why the arrest of cartel kingpins like Ovidio Guzman fuels drug violence in Mexico
1 year, 11 months ago

Why the arrest of cartel kingpins like Ovidio Guzman fuels drug violence in Mexico

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Thursday’s arrest of Ovidio “El Raton” Guzman, son …

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Gang leader freed in Mexico prison attack that killed 17
1 year, 11 months ago

Gang leader freed in Mexico prison attack that killed 17

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Mexican authorities on Monday raised …

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Mexican border prison attack leaves 10 guards, four inmates killed
1 year, 11 months ago

Mexican border prison attack leaves 10 guards, four inmates killed

Firstpost  

**Mexico City:**Ten guards and four inmates were killed early Sunday when gunmen in armored vehicles attacked a state prison in Ciudad Juarez across the border from El Paso, Texas, according to state officials. The Chihuahua state prosecutor’s office said in a statement that around 7 a.m. various armored vehicles arrived at the prison and gunmen opened fire on guards. In …

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Asylum seekers are gathering at the U.S.-Mexico border. This is why
2 years ago

Asylum seekers are gathering at the U.S.-Mexico border. This is why

LA Times  

The first time Mari Marin Bastidas tried to claim asylum at the U.S. border, she was turned away by authorities who said a policy instituted to slow the spread of COVID-19 meant her case would not even get a hearing. “I’m not going back anymore.” The fate of the policy now rests with the U.S. Supreme Court as anxiety and …

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US border cities strained ahead of expected migrant surge
2 years ago

US border cities strained ahead of expected migrant surge

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — Along the U.S. southern border, two cities — El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juarez in Mexico — prepared Sunday for a surge of as many as 5,000 new migrants a day as pandemic-era immigration restrictions expire this week, setting in motion plans for emergency housing, food and other essentials. El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego told …

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Rejected By 1 Mexican Port Of Entry, Migrants Are Flown By U.S. To Another
3 years, 8 months ago

Rejected By 1 Mexican Port Of Entry, Migrants Are Flown By U.S. To Another

NPR  

Rejected By 1 Mexican Port Of Entry, Migrants Are Flown By U.S. To Another Enlarge this image toggle caption PAUL RATJE/AFP via Getty Images PAUL RATJE/AFP via Getty Images JUAREZ, MEXICO — The Biden administration is grappling with a huge logistical and humanitarian challenge on the Southwest border, where about 5,000 unauthorized migrants are crossing on average every day. That's …

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Virus pushes twin cities El Paso and Juarez to the brink
4 years, 1 month ago

Virus pushes twin cities El Paso and Juarez to the brink

Associated Press  

A record surge in coronavirus cases is pushing hospitals to the brink in the border cities of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez, confronting health officials in Texas and Mexico with twin disasters in the tightly knit metropolitan area of 3 million people. As of Tuesday, Ryan Mielke, director of public affairs, said the hospital had 195 COVID-19 patients, compared with …

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