Sep 2, 2010

Collateral Damage: Grief Across Latin America for Migrant Killings

Another protrait of the dangerous realities experienced by Central American migrants traveling through Mexico trying to reach the U.S..

Grief Across Latin America for Migrant Killings: "Despite all the hardships and perils that stand before them — a raging drug war in Mexico, walls, border agents, National Guard troops, anti-immigrant fervor and a fragile economy if they even make it — they still come.

And they still die, often in the deserts of the Southwest, sometimes at the hands of thieves and kidnappers and now, in a startling twist, apparently at the hands of a drug gang seeking money or possibly recruits..." Sept. 1, 2010, NY Times

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