I do not deny the fact that we are a nation of laws and in order for us to be seen as a world power we need to uphold these laws. But something that needs to be understood in this country is that generalization is bad for business. Not all democrats believe in open borders and not all republicans believe… Read more »
It was the middle of the night when Kenia Sanchez set out. The border was closed, so sticking to the highway was not an option. Sanchez, her partner and their baby daughter left Ocotepeque, Honduras on foot at 2am and arrived at the migrant shelter over the border in Esquipulas, Guatemala, shortly before mid-day on Monday. “There was no way through…. Read more »
Trump and the facts about the migrant caravan A row raging over the migrant caravan travelling towards the United States is being fuelled by misinformation and false statements online. Thousands of migrants have got as far as Mexico, after the caravan which set out from Honduras has travelled north and grown in size. The caravan’s progress towards the US southern… Read more »
Defence Secretary James Mattis is expected to deploy around 800 troops to the US-Mexico border to stop a migrant caravan, US media say. The soldiers would assist with fencing and support at key points along the southern border, administration officials tell CNN. The caravan of thousands of Central American migrants is making its way toward the US through Mexico. President… Read more »
For more than a week, thousands of migrants from Central America have been trudging north towards the US. They say they are fleeing persecution, poverty and violence in their home countries of Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador. The journey poses a host of dangers, such as dehydration and criminal gangs, but many of the migrants say they feel safer travelling… Read more »