UNICEF Urges Protection for Migrant Children Following New Mediterranean Shipwrecks
UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund, has issued an urgent call for governments to prioritize the safety and protection of migrant children. This appeal follows a shipwreck near the island of Lampedusa that left several people missing, including the parents of an 8-year-old girl who survived. Alarming Numbers of Missing Migrants According to the International […]
Migrant Crossings Through the Darién Jungle Drop 42% in 2024
In 2024, migrant crossings through the Darién jungle, one of the most dangerous routes in Latin America, dropped by 42% compared to the previous year. According to Panama’s National Migration Service, over 300,000 people traversed this territory on their way to the United States, down from 520,085 recorded in 2023. Stricter Border Measures The decline […]
LABOR CERTIFICATION IN THE U.S.
By Alexander Alfano Labor certification is a significant step in the employment-based immigration process in the United States. This procedure, administered by the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), ensures that hiring foreign workers will not negatively impact job opportunities or wages for American workers. This process is formally known as the Permanent Labor Certification Program, […]
Mexico’s Government Open to Receiving Non-Mexican Migrants Deported Under Trump’s Policies
The Mexican government has expressed its willingness to receive non-Mexican migrants deported under the policies announced by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. According to statements by President Claudia Sheinbaum, this stance is contingent on specific conditions, such as receiving financial support to facilitate the return of these individuals to their countries of origin. Sheinbaum reiterated Mexico’s […]
