Approximately 1.2 million immigrants lived in Mexico in 2020, accounting for 1 percent of the total population. Despite its small share, the immigrant population has grown by 20 percent since 2015
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Little Amal is the creative initiative of the London-based theater group and the South African Handspring Puppet Company
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OPINION By ENRIQUE KRAUZE Even though this is something that happened a few weeks ago, it is an issue that I don’t want to let go by unmentioned: Anti-Semitism has reappeared in Mexico’s public life, instigated by the powers that be. And the subject deserves a cautionary reflection. “The day there is not a single Jew left in the world,
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The Joe Biden administration on Thursday, April 21, announced that it will simplify the legal processing of Ukrainian refugees seeking asylum from Europe, but will no longer allow migrants from that war-torn country to enter from Mexico. The new streamlined program, due to take effect on Monday, April 25, will fast-track some 100,000 refugee
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XINHUA CIUDAD ACUNA, Coahuila — After more than 2,000 Haitian nationals were sent back to the Caribbean country and around 8,000 returned to Mexico voluntarily, a growing number of migrants have chosen to stay at the Mexican side of the U.S-Mexico border for a transitory period. So far, more than 500 Haitians have settled temporarily in Ciudad Acuna in the
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Amid the arrival of an estimated 6,000 undocumented Haitian immigrants to the northern Mexican state of Nuevo León, mostly returned from the U.S. border after not having been granted asylum in that country, Casa Indi, the main shelter for these migrants in the state, warned Monday, Sept. 27, that the humanitarian situation is worsening
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XINHUA The Mexican government is participating in a humanitarian program to relocate Afghan refugees, said Foreign Relations (SRE) Secretary Marcelo Ebrard on Wednesday, Aug. 25. “In keeping with Mexico’s tradition in favor of refuge,” the Latin American country “has decided to support requests of a humanitarian nature — refuge, asylum, humanitarian visa — for people in Afghanistan,” said Ebrard. Earlier
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Two U.S. pundits point out that their country owes Afghans more than a quick goodbye
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Wednesday, Feb. 26, will mark the 28th anniversary of one of the most gruesome and tragic acts of genocide in recent history. And, for the most part, it is a massacre disremembered, given only a passing mention – if any – in modern-day history texts. But for the people of Azerbaijan, the haunting anamnesis of the ruthless
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By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE, former U.S. ambassador to Mexico and former U.S. deputy ambassador to Afghanistan
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