Tag: El Paso, Texas

  • Unable to get asylum, migrants are forced to either cross again or give up

    Diana, her two 5 and 8-year-old children and her father arrived at Ciudad Juarez on Tuesday but their eyes were on El Paso, Texas, just across from the Rio Grande border, where they were planning to petition for asylum. This family is feeling the consequences of President Joe Biden’s actions last week to restrict asylum…

  • Many migrants end up stranded in El Paso after a long journey.

    Many migrants end up stranded in El Paso after a long journey.

    The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said it is reviewing its policies and procedures amid an influx of migrants at the US-Mexico border. This comes after US President Donald Trump lifted the ban on deporting migrants caught entering the country illegally. Over 2,400 migrants crossed the border each day in El Paso, Texas, over…