On Mexico's northern border, migrants awaiting entry to the United States have found an unexpected source of solace: cultivating their own food. In this report, narrated by Veronica Villafañe, César Contreras shows how a community garden in Ciudad Juárez is sowing seeds of hope.
Increasing numbers of migrants are arriving in Ciudad Juarez, the Mexican city directly across the U.S. border from Texas, according to immigration officials. They say warm spring weather and the temporary halt to a controversial Texas law are driving the increasing numbers.
A federal judge this week blocked a Biden administration rule that penalizes migrants who arrive at the U.S.-Mexico border without first seeking asylum from a country they have traveled through. From the border city El Paso, Texas, Cesar Contreras has the story, narrated by Verónica Villafañe.
Uncertainty over the migrant crisis on the U.S. southern border continues to grow, as Texas Governor Greg Abbott deploys the National Guard along a key stretch of the Rio Grande. Cesar Contreras reports from El Paso, Texas. Camera: Cesar Contreras.
As hundreds of migrants seeking asylum arrive daily at the southern U.S. border, the city of El Paso, Texas, is doing all it can to handle the influx of people, with a Supreme Court ruling delayed until next week. Cesar Contreras reports.
Thousands of migrants are in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez — just south of El Paso, Texas — awaiting the December 21 end of Title 42, a Trump-era policy allowing the swift expulsion of migrants at the U.S. border. Cesar Contreras reports from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.