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Migrants found dead; 53 nabbed at Texas border

8 migrants were found dead, with 53 nabbed as they were crossing the Rio Grande at the Texas border. Bodies of 6 out of the 8 dead migrants were found by the US while 2 were found by Mexico. At least 37 migrants were rescued from the Rio Grande by… Continue reading Migrants found dead; 53 nabbed at Texas border


Texas Border Patrol catch 24 migrants using train to travel deep into US

Texas Border Patrol catch 24 migrants using train to travel deep into US

Texas Rio Grande Sector Border Patrol agents caught 24 migrants believed to have used a train to travel deeper into the US. “Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents apprehend 24 migrants that used a train to travel further into the US.” Corpus Christi Border Patrol station received a… Continue reading Texas Border Patrol catch 24 migrants using train to travel deep into US


Migrant Crisis: Suspected Cartel members taunt Texas National Guard

Texas which is on the frontlines against the surging migrant crisis is now being targeted openly by Cartel members. The vast human and drug smuggling network that spans across Central and Latin America is controlled by different Cartels. Up till now, the Cartel members never exposed themselves as groups. There… Continue reading Migrant Crisis: Suspected Cartel members taunt Texas National Guard


Migrant Crisis: US special envoy to Haiti quits over deportations

US Special envoy to Haiti, Daniel L. Foote has resigned in protest over the “inhumane” deportations of Haitian migrants. He called the situation a human tragedy in his resignation letter and said that Haiti is a collapsed state that cannot afford to look after or feed the thousands being deported.… Continue reading Migrant Crisis: US special envoy to Haiti quits over deportations


Migrant Crisis: Deported Haitians pelt stones; “thousands released in US”

Migrant Crisis: Deported Haitians pelted stones; "thousands released in US"

Haiti’s main airport was filled with scenes of despair as angry protestors took matter into their own hands by throwing stones and shoes at planes that brought them back. Last week, the US started flying migrants away from Del Rio, Texas which saw an influx of over 11,000 migrants in… Continue reading Migrant Crisis: Deported Haitians pelt stones; “thousands released in US”


Migrant Crisis: Del Rio mayor declares emergency; migrants to be flown

Migrants Surrender to U.S. Border Patrol

The government is all set to fly the recent surge of migrants back to their respective countries after a fresh swarm arrived at the Southern border. Close to ten flights will begin from Sunday that would take the migrants back, as officials told the AP. Over 11,000 migrants arrived at… Continue reading Migrant Crisis: Del Rio mayor declares emergency; migrants to be flown


Migrant Crisis: Fresh swarm of migrants arrives at Southern border

About 11,000 migrants have arrived at the Southern border in an attempt to get inside the US and further ignite the migrant crisis. To protect themselves from the scorching heat, the migrants have settled under a border bridge that connects the city of Del Rio to Mexico’s Ciudad Acuña. Most… Continue reading Migrant Crisis: Fresh swarm of migrants arrives at Southern border