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Author: Rafael Carranza, Arizona Republic

Money

Why is ICE tracking millions of wire transfers to Mexico? Critics question ‘bulk surveillance’

March 11, 2022March 11, 2022Rafael Carranza, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Why is ICE tracking millions of wire transfers to Mexico? Critics question ‘bulk surveillance’

Sen. Ron Wyden asked a Department of Homeland Security watchdog office to investigate a program tracking millions of wire transfers to Mexico.

Nation

After 18 months apart, a family fleeing repression reunites in the US. Now they hope for asylum.

January 15, 2022Rafael Carranza, Arizona RepublicComments Off on After 18 months apart, a family fleeing repression reunites in the US. Now they hope for asylum.

Political repression and a collapsed state are forcing thousands of Venezuelans to the United States in search of asylum. It’s never easy.

Nation

It took 15 months to get into the US. A mom hopes asylum will shield her daughter from violence.

January 14, 2022Rafael Carranza, Arizona RepublicComments Off on It took 15 months to get into the US. A mom hopes asylum will shield her daughter from violence.

Thousands of Central American families fled their homes to seek asylum in the U.S., but ended up stuck in Mexico for over a year in a political storm.

News

‘Finally free’: She fled a Mexican drug cartel. Now the single mom seeks asylum in the US.

January 13, 2022Rafael Carranza, Arizona RepublicComments Off on ‘Finally free’: She fled a Mexican drug cartel. Now the single mom seeks asylum in the US.

Mexicans like Elena Ramirez have a few options to seek asylum in the U.S., but the majority are turned away at the border while processing is closed.

Nation

Here’s where US-Mexico border wall construction stands as Trump wraps up presidency

January 12, 2021Rafael Carranza, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Here’s where US-Mexico border wall construction stands as Trump wraps up presidency

President Donald Trump’s administration has touted the completion of 452 miles of wall construction at the U.S.-Mexico border by the end of 2020.

Nation

Donald Trump’s border wall is a ‘monument to racism,’ advocacy groups say. What happens to it when Joe Biden becomes president?

November 17, 2020Rafael Carranza, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Donald Trump’s border wall is a ‘monument to racism,’ advocacy groups say. What happens to it when Joe Biden becomes president?

Border advocates and conservationists said they would like to see a Joe Biden administration tear down portions of the wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.

Nation

Migrant rescues in Arizona desert exceed 2019 total despite COVID-19 pandemic

July 11, 2020July 12, 2020Rafael Carranza, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Migrant rescues in Arizona desert exceed 2019 total despite COVID-19 pandemic

The number of migrants rescued by Border Patrol agents in the Arizona desert this year has surpassed the total for fiscal year 2019.

Nation

The Arizona-Mexico border is usually busy during Holy Week. This year, it’s silent amid global coronavirus crisis

April 12, 2020Rafael Carranza, Arizona RepublicComments Off on The Arizona-Mexico border is usually busy during Holy Week. This year, it’s silent amid global coronavirus crisis

Thousands along the U.S.-Mexico border travel during Holy Week. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, border officials are asking people to stay home.

Nation

Protesters in Mexico block lanes at Arizona border crossing to demand stricter coronavirus screenings

March 25, 2020Rafael Carranza, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Protesters in Mexico block lanes at Arizona border crossing to demand stricter coronavirus screenings

Protesters on the Mexican side of the border with the United States blocked the crossing due to concerns about the spread of the coronavirus.

World

Migrants fear getting stuck in Mexico as Trump hints at border restrictions

March 19, 2020March 21, 2020Rafael Carranza, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Migrants fear getting stuck in Mexico as Trump hints at border restrictions

The threat of shutting down access to the U.S. asylum process for thousands of migrants waiting in Mexico stoked anxiety in border communities.

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