Since 1954
Tapachula, five miles from Mexico’s border with Guatemala, has become a principal destination for the world’s deportees. And in a cruel twist, even Mexicans expelled from the United States have found themselves there, regrouping after being deported—not home to Mexico—but first to Central America.
Whether related to border crossing or detention, every single migration-related death is preventable.
The processing centers are jails by another name, where men, women and children are kept in large group cells with no access to beds, full meals or even adequate drinking water.
Police asked civil rights attorneys and opponents of the border wall to leave a Border Patrol station in McAllen, where an invite-only border wall meeting was taking place.
Congress should repeal the law that allows for kids to be ripped away from parents and for migrants to be criminalized en masse at the border.
Immigration officials say they no longer “distinguish between border security and interior enforcement” and aim to “push the borders out.”
He’s a Texas Republican and an expert on fighting extremism. Why do conservatives hate him?
