In the midst of intense political and economic pressures, Mexican authorities reported last Tuesday that they detained 5,234 migrants during various operations conducted in just one day. This action comes as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump demands stricter measures to curb …
In recent years, the migratory flow to the United States has increased significantly, especially from Central America and Venezuela. However, this journey has become increasingly dangerous, as drug cartels and organized crime control and exploit migratory routes through Mexico. This …
Immigration has been a central issue in the 2024 U.S. presidential elections, particularly during the electoral campaign where both Democrats and Republicans have debated its impact on the economy and security. Despite controversial claims suggesting that undocumented immigrants are involved …
In September, arrests for illegal crossings at the U.S. southern border decreased by 7%, reaching the lowest level recorded in over four years. According to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), this decline comes amid changes to immigration and …
In recent years, access to education for the children of immigrants in the United States has become an increasingly controversial issue. As school districts face logistical and budgetary challenges, some regions are implementing new policies that critics argue could restrict …
Latin America is closely watching the U.S. presidential elections on November 5, 2024, as the trade and economic policies of the next administration could have significant repercussions in the region. The candidates, current Vice President Kamala Harris and former President …
Troy Miller, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), made an official visit to El Salvador in October 2024, aiming to strengthen bilateral relations in the areas of security and trade between the two nations. During his visit, …
The border wall between Mexico and the United States is a physical barrier designed to control transit between the two countries. Its construction and expansion have been topics of discussion in various contexts, both for its local impacts and its …
Deportations have long been a tool used by governments to control irregular migration. But are they truly effective? What are the real consequences of these policies, both for those deported and for the communities of origin and destination? In this …
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has implemented a significant change in the process of renewing Permanent Resident Cards, commonly known as Green Cards. Starting September 10, 2024, legal permanent residents who apply to renew their card using Form …