Understanding the child migrant surge
US/Mexico Border. Wikimedia Commons.
By Chris Hershberger-Esh, MCC’s Context Analyst for Latin America and the Caribbean, based in Mexico City.
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Oh mother, did you just leave your children?
By Nancy Sabas, the Connecting Peoples Coordinator for MCC Guatemala/El Salvador, originally from Honduras.
Growing up in Honduras, I remember hearin...
ACTION ALERT: Urge Congress and the President to treat migrants from Central American with compassion
Please check out this important action alert from MCC Washington if you live in the United States. Children fleeing violence in Central America must b...
Uprooted: Migration in Mexico and Central America
In May, MCC Mexico helped host a group of eight young adults from across Canada. They started on the U.S./Mexico border, then travelled to Mexico City...
Crossing Mexico’s Southern Border
Rafts used to cross Rio Suchiate, the river that divides Mexico and Guatemala. Photo by Miriam Harder.
Miriam Harder is the regional coordinator o...
Marching to remember Jose Antonio
On October 10, 2012, José Antonio was hit by at least seven bullets coming from Border Patrol agents on the U.S. side of the metal fence that divides ...
Constructing peace across a violent border
Photo credit: Chris Hershberger-Esh
By Chris Hershberger-Esh, MCC’s Context Analyst for Latin America and the Caribbean, based in Mexico City.&...
When Christians get detained
With legal representation from MCC East Coast's immigration program, Elmer Ticas, 20 years old, was freed from immigration detention and the threat o...
Standing with Haitian-Dominicans against statelessness
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By Chris Hershberger-Esh, MCC’s Context Analyst for Latin America and the Caribbean, based in Mexico City. With reports from MCC Haiti and M...
MCC leaders fasting for immigration reform in the U.S.
In late June, the U.S. Senate passed an immigration reform bill, known as the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Ac...