Tag: migrants
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Southern Mexico bus crash kills 18 migrants, mostly from Venezuela and Haiti
Tragedy Strikes as Bus Crash Claims Lives of 18 Migrants in Southern Mexico In a somber incident, 18 migrants, predominantly hailing from Venezuela and Haiti, lost their lives in a devastating bus crash early Friday in the southern region of Mexico, as confirmed by authorities. The grim toll included two women and three children, with…
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Shooting near US-Mexico border kills 2 Guatemalan migrants, Mexican army soldiers under scrutiny
Tragedy Strikes: Guatemalan Migrants Killed, Others Injured in Mexico Near U.S. Border Two Guatemalan migrants lost their lives, while three more, along with a Honduran man, sustained injuries in a shooting incident in northern Mexico, close to the U.S. border. The incident seemingly involved Mexican army soldiers. Prosecutors in the northern state of Chihuahua have…
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186,000 migrants, refugees have arrived in southern Europe in 2023, UN says
Southern Europe Sees Surge in Migrant Arrivals: UN Report Around 186,000 migrants and refugees have reached Southern Europe in 2023, according to the United Nations (UN). The majority of them have arrived in Italy. This marks a significant increase from the 2022 count, which saw 1,680 fatalities or disappearances among those attempting to reach Southern…
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Freight truck crash in southern Mexico claims lives of 10 cuban migrants, injures 17
Tragedy Strikes as 10 Cuban Migrants Lose Lives in Mexican Truck Crash A heartbreaking incident unfolded in southern Mexico, near the border with Guatemala, when a freight truck carrying Cuban migrants met with a tragic accident. The outcome was devastating, with at least 10 individuals losing their lives and another 17 left with severe injuries.…
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Over 500 migrants arrive at Spanish Canary Islands in 24 hours
More Than 500 Migrants Arrive at Spanish Canary Islands in 24 Hours In a significant development, emergency services have reported that over 500 migrants made their way to the Spanish Canary Islands within just 24 hours. This news comes as the islands recently saw their largest influx of migrants on a single boat since 1994,…
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CBP temporarily suspends port of entry operations as migrants flood southern border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Temporarily Halts Operations at El Paso Port of Entry In a move aimed at aiding the processing of noncitizens arriving at the border, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has temporarily suspended operations at a port of entry near El Paso. The CBP’s El Paso Office of Field Operations…
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Mexico cracks down on migrants hitching ride to US on freight train known as ‘The Beast’
Mexican Authorities Crack Down on Migrants Riding Freight Trains to U.S. Border Mexican authorities took decisive action in a major new enforcement effort to block dozens of migrants from hitching rides on freight trains bound for the U.S., known as “The Beast,” in Mexico City on Friday. Thousands of people have been using these trains…
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Primarily Haitian migrants force entry into southern Mexican asylum office, seeking documentation
Migrants Storm Southern Mexico Asylum Office In a startling turn of events, a group of migrants, primarily from Haiti, stormed into a southern Mexico asylum office on Monday, demanding essential paperwork. The chaotic scene unfolded in Tapachula, where throngs of migrants toppled metal barricades and surged into the office, disregarding National Guard officers and police…