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New Migrant Caravan Enters Mexico Undocumented Despite Humanitarian Visas

by Q COSTARICA Saturday 19 January 2019, 12:23 pm 1.3k Views

Hundreds of Central American migrants entered Mexico undocumented through an open border, in spite of the Government’s offer to give a humanitarian visa to transit freely for a year in the country.
A caravan of migrants from Honduras en route to the United States, cross the Suchiate river to Mexico from Tecun Uman. | Photo: Reuters
Between Thursday and Friday, over a thousand Central American migrants crossed the border between Guatemala and Mexico, into the state of Chiapas.
“The road today was open,” said Marco Antonio Cortez, 37, a baker from Honduras traveling with his wife and children, ages 2 and 9. “They didn’t give us bracelets or anything, they just let us pass through Mexico migration.”
The Mexican government, led by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO), is