‘They look for any excuse to get us’: Panic paralyzes Venezuelan migrant communities
Deportation fears intensify after Trump’s decision to end humanitarian parole, which has left 1.2 million people without legal protection (El País, 04/04/2025)
El sensei latino de Panorama City
Albert Rivera es un artista del bonsái en Los Ángeles que enfrenta doble rechazo: el de los estadounidenses que no lo contratan por ser mexicano y el de su familia, que le recrimina invertir años de trabajo en árboles que no dan fruto ni alimento ( El País, 03/17/2025)
Bamby Salcedo, trans and migrant activist in the US: ‘Even if they kill us, they will not be able to
The founder of one of the most prominent NGOs in the protection and defense of the transgender community trusts in the power of the community in the face of the challenges posed by the Trump administration (El País, 03/10/2025)
‘If You Speak an Indigenous Language, You Are Treated as Less’: Migrant Indigenous Farmworkers Feel
A community organizer and former farmworker talks about the unique pressures on Indigenous migrant farmworkers from Mexico, particularly in California, where they represent a quarter of the agricultural workforce (Civil Eats, 03/04/2025)
God raises his border against Trump
Religious leaders across the US are preparing strategies to protect immigrants from raids, which the Republican president will now allow in places of worship. (El País, 01/28/2025)
The migrants targeted by Trump: From the waiter serving morning coffee to a newspaper cartoonist
The U.S. president’s plans for mass deportations have a direct impact on individuals like Miguel Hernández, a Mexican worker in New York, and Iván Almonte, who has lived in the country for decades without legal documentation (El País, 01/22/2025)
Yadam lleva el dolor ‘queer’ de un migrante venezolano a los coros de ‘Emilia Pérez’
Junto a la cantante Camille y a la actriz Karla Sofía-Gascón, la voz de Yadam suena en el musical ganador en Cannes por mejor banda sonora (El País, 12/29/2024)
After the raids, life is put on hold
Hispanic families in Mississippi continue to have nightmares about the August 2019 ICE raids. The operation wrought damaging psychological and economic impacts on the community (Univision)
United for Trump, but split over ICE
Residents of O’Neill, a small rural town in Nebraska, are grappling with the fallout of 2018 immigration raids. The white, Republican majority worry about the demographics of a growing Hispanic community, but they also need immigrant labor. (Univision)
El Salvador, a country sown with death
Death haunts Salvadorans in every corner of the country, and families left behind by refugees are paralyzed by fear. The government does not offcially acknoledge that violence has caused the forcible displacemente of thousands of Salvadoran citizens. (Univision, 10/19/2017)
Un año en la vida Haití
Haití ya era el epicentro de la pobreza occidental cuando el 12 de enero de 2010 la golpeó un terremoto de 38 segundos y 7° grados de intensidad en la escala de Richter. (Gatopardo, 03/2011 - Angular)