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DOJ asks SCOTUS to review “Remain in Mexico” ruling

DOJ asks SCOTUS to review "Remain in Mexico" ruling

The Department of Justice has asked the Supreme Court to review whether it has to continue implementing the “Remain in Mexico” policy. The “Remain in Mexico” policy or Migrant Protection Protocols were established by the Trump Administration in January 2019. It had effectively eradicated the “Catch and Release” policy that… Continue reading DOJ asks SCOTUS to review “Remain in Mexico” ruling


Abducted Christian missionaries had escaped on their own

Abducted Christian missionaries had escaped on their own

The US Christian missionaries who were abducted in October were initially thought to have been freed by the Haitian gang holding them captive. New information states the twelve missionaries had in fact escaped. The gang 400 Mawozo had freed about five of the hostages since a few weeks back. With… Continue reading Abducted Christian missionaries had escaped on their own


Haitian gang frees remaining US missionaries

Haitian gang 400 Mawozo has released the remaining missionaries it had held captive and threatened to kill since October. The Christian missionaries were mostly from the US, with only one being from Canada. It was mostly made of women and children who were abducted while returning from an orphanage just… Continue reading Haitian gang frees remaining US missionaries


Mexico begins crackdown on migrant smugglers after Friday’s deadly crash

Mexico begins crackdown on migrant smugglers after Friday's deadly crash

Mexico has announced that it would begin a crackdown on migrant smugglers after Friday’s deadly crash that left 54 dead, and over a hundred injured. A working group will be made which would consist of Mexico, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Ecuador, and the United States. The announcement comes just a day… Continue reading Mexico begins crackdown on migrant smugglers after Friday’s deadly crash


Over 50 dead as truck carrying migrants flips in Mexico

Over 50 people have been killed in Mexico after a truck carrying over 150 migrants crashed in Chiapas. The truck was overfilled with desperate migrants, and over 100 were left injured. At least 49 people were confirmed dead right after the incident, five more succumbed at a nearby Hospital. The… Continue reading Over 50 dead as truck carrying migrants flips in Mexico


Two out of the 17 kidnapped US missionaries freed in Haiti

Two out of the 17 kidnapped US missionaries have been freed by the 400 Mawozo gang in Haiti. Christian Aid Ministries, an Ohio-based Church organization confirmed on Sunday. Out of the 17 missionaries, one was Canadian and the group mostly consists of women and families. The organization has not identified… Continue reading Two out of the 17 kidnapped US missionaries freed in Haiti


Mexico captures wife of most wanted Cartel boss “El Mencho”

Mexican authorities have captured the wife of Mexico’s most wanted man, “El Mencho,” leader of ruthless Cartel CJNG. Rosalinda Gonzalez is suspected of running the Cartel’s finances. She was arrested in Zapopan, according to Mexico’s Defense Ministry. Rosalinda was out on bail (1.5m Pesos – $78,000)while awaiting trial on money… Continue reading Mexico captures wife of most wanted Cartel boss “El Mencho”


Mexican hotel popular with Americans embroiled in deadly shootout

Thursday – A 5-star hotel in Cancun, Mexico popular with American tourists was rocked with heavy gunfire between two gangs. Two suspected gang members were killed after over a dozen members of a rival gang flooded a nearby beach. Tourists who were playing volleyball or swimming fled to nearby rooms… Continue reading Mexican hotel popular with Americans embroiled in deadly shootout


Haitian gang leader threatens to kill American missionaries

A Haitian gang leader has threatened to kill all American missionaries if his gang’s demands are not met. The 400 Mawozo are behind the abduction of 17 US Christian missionaries in Haiti last Saturday. The missionaries were there to help the Haitian people affected by the earthquake and political turmoil.… Continue reading Haitian gang leader threatens to kill American missionaries


Haitian gang behind US missionary abduction demands $17m ransom

A Haitian gang behind the kidnapping of US and Canadian missionaries is demanding a million dollars for each hostage. The abductions took place on Saturday when the 17 missionaries left an orphanage and were headed back to Port-au-Prince. 16 of the Christian missionaries are US citizens, while one is from… Continue reading Haitian gang behind US missionary abduction demands $17m ransom


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