Crossing Mexico’s Southern Border
Rafts used to cross Rio Suchiate, the river that divides Mexico and Guatemala. Photo by Miriam Harder.
Miriam Harder is the regional coordinator o...
Marching to remember Jose Antonio
On October 10, 2012, José Antonio was hit by at least seven bullets coming from Border Patrol agents on the U.S. side of the metal fence that divides ...
Constructing peace across a violent border
Photo credit: Chris Hershberger-Esh
By Chris Hershberger-Esh, MCC’s Context Analyst for Latin America and the Caribbean, based in Mexico City.&...
When Christians get detained
With legal representation from MCC East Coast's immigration program, Elmer Ticas, 20 years old, was freed from immigration detention and the threat o...
Standing with Haitian-Dominicans against statelessness
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By Chris Hershberger-Esh, MCC’s Context Analyst for Latin America and the Caribbean, based in Mexico City. With reports from MCC Haiti and M...
MCC leaders fasting for immigration reform in the U.S.
In late June, the U.S. Senate passed an immigration reform bill, known as the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Ac...
La Bestia
By Chris Hershberger Esh, MCC’s Context Analyst for Latin America and the Caribbean, based in Mexico City.
On Sunday, a cargo train derailed near Vi...
The perils of security on the U.S./Mexico border
By Chris Hershberger Esh, MCC's Context Analyst for Latin America and the Caribbean, based in Mexico City.
In early September of last year, Guillerm...
L@s Otr@s Dreamers
By Adrienne Wiebe, MCC Latin America
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The “Dreamers” are young people who were brought to the United States by their parents as ...
Unlikely Friendships
By Adrienne Wiebe, Policy Analyst, MCC Latin America, Mexico City
Lectionary Reflection for March 10, 2013 - Lk. 15:1-3, 11-32
Olivia* and Miriam s...