A Migrant Caravan Breaks Through Police Blockade in Mexico. Let Them All In

On Saturday, October 23, a migrant caravan left the city of Tapachula, in Mexico’s southern state of Chiapas. The caravan is made up of some 6,000 migrants, mainly from Central and South America, heading to Mexico City. Their goal is to first submit papers to be in Mexico legally, with the aim of continuing their […]

Immigration, Energy, and Security: The Mexico-U.S. Agenda

If Latin America is the backyard of the United States, then Mexico is its gateway. Donald Trump’s administration made this clearer than ever, strengthening Mexico's ties of subordination and dependence on its neighbor to the north. The first few months of the Biden administration prove that not much has changed.

Socialists in the United States, Mexico, and Costa Rica Stand in Solidarity With the Honduran Migrant Caravan

On January 14, a caravan of about six thousand migrants from Honduras marching towards the United States was violently repressed by the Guatemalan army. This repressive policy against migrants was ordered by the U.S. imperialist government.

Mexico’s “Progressive President” Sends National Guard to Tear Gas Immigrants

A new migrant caravan made up of thousands of people left from Honduras in January to make the perilous journey north through Mexico. With Donald Trump pressuring him from across the border, President Andrés Manuel Lopéz Obrador of Mexico has gone further than ever to repress the caravan and send migrants back to Central America.

Bernie Sanders Versus Open Borders

Sanders is against open borders. What does this mean for socialists?

U.S. and Mexico Compiled Information on Journalists and Activists on Migrant Caravan

A new espionage scandal surrounding the Migrant Caravan has come to light: NBC revealed that the Trump administration, along the Mexican government, collected data from dozens of journalists and activists who accompanied the migrant caravan that crossed Mexico in 2018.

The U.S. Interventions in Latin America

U.S. interventionism in Latin America is long-standing. The resistance against it too.

The Migrant Exodus: A Central American Diaspora

Some of the caravans of more than 13,000 migrants are waiting in camps in Tijuana, and others are making their way to the border. A new migrant caravan has already been announced, but the Mexican government is adhering to the United States’ mandates like a servile army as they punish the migrants and treat them as criminals with detentions and deportations.

The Deportation of Víctor Mejía: The Mexican State Under Trump

The deportation of Víctor Mejía from Mexico, known as “assisted return,” is a result of the Mexican state’s policy of purging as many migrants as possible, with little regard for basic human rights. Mexico’s National Institute of Migration (INM) has become the United States’ local immigration enforcer.