Migrant caravan from Honduras to US dissolves in Guatemala | AP News
Jan 22, 2024 · The Guatemalan Migration Institute reports that a caravan of some 500 migrants that departed northern Honduras in hopes of reaching the United States has dissolved after crossing the border into Guatemala.
Desperate young Guatemalans try to reach the US ... - Associated Press News
Apr 10, 2024 · The record-high numbers of migrants illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border have made migration a top concern in this U.S. presidential election year. Among those migrants, the largest group of unaccompanied minors has been from Guatemala — nearly 50,000 of the 137,000 encounters recorded by border authorities in the last fiscal year.
Guatemalan police arrest 7 accused of trafficking 53 migrants who ...
Aug 22, 2024 · Guatemalan police have arrested seven Guatemalans accused of having smuggled 53 migrants from Mexico and Central America who died of asphyxiation in 2022 in Texas after being abandoned in a tractor trailer in the scorching summer heat.
US deported record 61,680 Guatemalans in 2024: agency
6 days ago · The United States sent back a record 61,680 Guatemalans in 2024, the state-run Guatemalan Migration Institute said after the last deportee planes arrived in Guatemala City.
The price of passage: Migrants fear threat of extortion in Guatemala …
Jan 4, 2024 · Hundreds of thousands of migrants and asylum seekers like Rodriguez pass through Guatemala every year, as they make their way through Central America to the southern border of the United States.
80,000 migrants amassed in Guatemala, heading to US - New York Post
May 8, 2023 · Some 80,000 South American migrants are amassed in Guatemala and planning to head for the US-Mexico border, government sources tell The Post.
US and Guatemala launch new migration processing centres
Jun 1, 2023 · The United States and Guatemala have announced the launch of new migration processing centres in the Central American nation as President Joe Biden’s administration tries to deter migrants and...
Guatemala arrests police officers implicated in migrant …
Oct 1, 2024 · Guatemalan security agents arrested 25 mostly active police officers implicated in a human trafficking network that operated along a route used by mostly U.S.-bound migrants, Interior Minister...
Migrant shelters in Guatemala under threat from legal reforms - Al Jazeera
Feb 18, 2023 · As migrants and asylum seekers journey north through Central America, with many headed to the United States, Guatemala has instituted reforms that could criminalise the work done by faith-based...
'I'm alone': Migrants stranded in Guatemala after ... - NBC News
Aug 20, 2021 · EL CEIBO, Guatemala — When 25-year-old Salvadoran migrant Donovan Pedro stepped off a deportation bus at the El Ceibo border crossing that connects Mexico’s southern border with Guatemala,...