Thousands of people from African nations are flying to Central America and then traveling over land to Mexico and on to the southern border.
Tag: Nicaragua
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Miss Universe Is Latest Target of Nicaragua Government Crackdown
Sheynnis Palacios, the first Nicaraguan to win the pageant, became a symbol of resistance. The authoritarian leadership soon came after people close to the competition.
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After Taking Away Enemies’ Citizenship, Nicaragua Takes Their Homes
Nicaragua’s government has begun confiscating the homes of former political prisoners and dissidents forced into exile, just as the country did in the 1980s.
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Number of Migrants Crossing U.S. Southern Border Is Down. But for How Long?
Officials say the lull after nearly two years of increased crossings is not going to last.
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At the End of a Hard Journey, Migrants Face Another: Navigating Bureaucracy
The Biden administration’s new rules have brought down a record number of border crossings, but critics say they expose the pitfalls of policies intended to manage an immediate problem.