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  • cries of desperation on Mexico's southern border thing is the town of Tapachula, where migrants who have crossed over from Guatemala are demanding humanitarian visas.

  • Mexico's National Guard is deployed in full riot gear.

  • Guatemala and Honduras have also now announced that they're deploying their own troops after news surfaced that new caravans of migrants air forming in Central America with the eventual goal of reaching the United States way just want them to give us an answer, This woman says, Who's originally from Cuba Way just want answers without excuses.

  • This'll man, also from Cuba, says nobody will leave until we get some answers to see what happens to us.

  • Theo.

  • The new caravans forming have caught the attention of U.

  • S officials, which have called on the Central American countries to stop them.

  • In recent years, many migrants have chosen to form up in massive caravans instead of trekking alone because staying in a group helps protect them from criminals who would prey on them.

  • Louis Ray Garcia Villagran works for the Migrant Support Center in the town.

  • Human mobility has to do with the serious problems that are occurring in their countries, and that is why people are moving more than ever, people are literally drowning the problems with injustice.

  • The problems with insecurity continue a swell as the problems with organized gangs who capture and kill people who are over there.

  • On Friday, a federal court in California blocked a last ditch effort from the outgoing Trump administration to dramatically hearted the U.

  • S asylum system even further.

  • It would have cut off most access to migrants who reached the border and broadly deny some types of asylum claims, including domestic abuse and gang violence.

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cries of desperation on Mexico's southern border thing is the town of Tapachula, where migrants who have crossed over from Guatemala are demanding humanitarian visas.

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