MIGRANTS

Pope Francis expresses closeness to migrants and refugees in Libya

Published on: October 24, 2021
14:09

Vatican City, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis expressed on Sunday in the Vatican City his closeness to the thousands of migrants, refugees and others who are in need of protection in Libya.

GARR group condemns human rights’ violations of Haitian migrants

Published on: October 21, 2021
15:05

Port-au-Prince, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) The Support Group for Refugees and Returnees (GARR) condemned today human rights' violations suffered by some of the Haitian migrants repatriated from the United States.

Border arrests have soared to all-time high, new CBP data shows

Published on: October 20, 2021
17:44

Washington, Oct 20 (Prensa Latina) Arrests of migrants by the Border Patrol soared to the highest levels ever recorded in 2021, The Washington Post reported Wednesday.

Turkey reports rescue of of hundreds of migrants at Aegean Sea

Published on: October 12, 2021
10:39

Ankara, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) The Turkish Coast Guard reported the rescue of over 300 undocumented migrants at the Aegean Sea, and stated that Greece is responsible of keeping them from entering their territorial waters.

Migrants suffer humanitarian crisis in bordering zone in Colombia

Published on: October 8, 2021
11:39

Bogota, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) The humanitarian crisis caused by the excessive number of migrants without basic living conditions continues today in the municipality of Necocli, in the Colombian department of Antioquia.

Cuba guarantees care for Haitian migrants

Published on: October 3, 2021
10:38

Havana, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is prioritizing the care of Haitian migrants who accidentally arrived in the country on their journey to the United States or the Bahamas, and guarantees their accommodation in camps enabled for it, food and medical assistance.

Texas Governor justifies abuses against Haitian migrants

Published on: September 27, 2021
19:12

Washington, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) The Governor of Texas Greg Abbott described as necessary the methods used by Border Patrol agents against Haitian migrants, a different message from the one that Joe Biden's administration is trying to transmit today.

Government confirms deportation of over 1,300 Haitians from US

Published on: September 24, 2021
12:31

Port-au-Prince, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Some 1,315 Haitians have been deported from the United States in less than a week, and other flights are expected to arrive in this capital and in the northern city of Cap-Haïtien on Friday.

Situation of Haitian migrants in Mexico remains serious

Published on: September 24, 2021
08:51

Mexico, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) The situation of Haitian migrants in Mexico trying unsuccessfully to cross the Rio Grande to settle in the United States remains dramatic, as the interested parties themselves denounced.

US border guards’ treatment of Haitians described as manhunt

Published on: September 22, 2021
14:03

Port-au-Prince, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) The Center for Human Rights Research and Analysis (CARDH) on Wednesday described the actions by agents from the United States against Haitian migrants who have been on the south border for days as a manhunt.

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