MIGRANTS

More illegal migrants cross through Panama

Published on: February 14, 2023
00:30

Panama, Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian authorities have so far reported 10,031 irregular migrants crossing through the Darien Gap jungle on their way to the United States, an official communiqué stated on Monday.

USCG has deported about 2,128 irregular migrants to Cuba in 2023

Published on: February 7, 2023
16:54

Havana, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has so far deported a total of 2,128 irregular migrants to Cuba in 2023 from Mexico, Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba´s Interior Ministry (MININT) reported Tuesday.

Nine GOP states ask judge to block DACA program

Published on: February 1, 2023
17:20

Washington, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program remains under threat in the United States following nine Republicn-led states asked a federal judge in Texas on Wednesday to block a rule providing protections to nearly 600,000 undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children, a group often described as "Dreamers."

Cuba: 108 irregular migrants repatriated

Published on: February 1, 2023
13:23

Havana, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of the Interior (Minint) on Wednesday reported the return of 108 irregular migrants who had left the country illegally by sea.

Haitian migration puts Bahamas authorities in alert (+Fotos)

Published on: January 26, 2023
17:22

The Bahamas: January 25 (Prensa Latina). Covid 19 cases running along with a rising Haitian migrants being apprehended in local waters, have Bahamian immigration and health officials on high alert, the Public Broadcasting Corporation of Jamaica, stated.

Joe Biden policy allowing migrants to enter USA challenged by states

Published on: January 25, 2023
17:30

Washington, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) The President Joe Biden administration faced a lawsuit filed by a coalition of 20 Republican-led states seeking to shut down a new Biden program that would allow up to 30,000 people from Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua and Haiti to enter the United States each month.

A total of 250 migrants overcrowded on a truck in Chiapas, Mexico

Published on: January 19, 2023
10:30

Mexico City, Jan 19 (Prensa Latina) The saying "packed like sardines" applies to 250 undocumented migrants who were riding in a trailer truck box, detained in San Cristóbal de las Casas, in Chiapas, local authorities reported on Thursday.

Italy: Controversial migration policy

Published on: January 15, 2023
00:45

Rome, Jan 15 (Prensa Latina) Italy's far-right-wing Government is aimed at stopping the migratory flow, among many other objectives, and with that end, it recently took some measures that cause international rejection because they affect the actions of rescue boats at the Mediterranean Sea.

Over a thousand immigrants are intercepted off the Libyan coast

Published on: January 10, 2023
10:03

Tripoli, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) Over a thousand undocumented migrants were returned to Libya in the first seven days of this year after being intercepted in the Mediterranean Sea while trying to reach Europe, a UN agency reported.

US: Immigrants, victims of cold (+Photo)

Published on: December 31, 2022
08:46

Washington, Dec 31 (Prensa Latina) Carboard boxes which were formerly pizza boxes, blankets and weak tents were the only shelters available for hundreds of immigrants in Texas, in the United States, when the National Weather Service announced the arrival of a winter storm of major proportions.

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