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Politics & Policy |

April 10, 2020

Still Fearing Violence, Migrants Subject to Trump’s Remain in Mexico Policy Are Now Bracing for a Pandemic

With nearly 2,500 asylum seekers living in close quarters in a Matamoros migrant camp, doctors say the conditions are ripe for an outbreak.

By Cat Cardenas

Border & Immigration |

December 23, 2019

‘It’s Not Who We Are’: Jill Biden Visits the Refugee Camp in Matamoros

Immigrants in limbo under the “Remain in Mexico” program are prepared for the long haul.

By Carlos Sanchez

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News & Politics |

December 18, 2019

The Best Things in Texas: The New Freedom Riders

Volunteers from across Texas, the U.S., and abroad have been making the trek to the border to help immigrants trapped in legal limbo.

By Texas Monthly

Border & Immigration |

September 17, 2019

Migrants Stuck in Squalid Mexican Tent Camps Begin Asylum Process

At hearings in tent courtrooms this week, migrant families were confused and fearful about their prospects.

By Carlos Sanchez