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Deportation and Disease: Central America’s COVID-19 Dilemmas
As the coronavirus spreads, and the U.S. presidential election looms, the Trump administration and Mexican government continue to deport migrants from El...
Some deportees are carrying the virus.
- ICG
Central American states should press their northern neighbours for more stringent health measures.
Under-resourced health systems and poverty, along with the grassroots power of criminal groups and gangs, make Central American countries highly vulnerable to…
But it is the region’s relentless migratory flows, whether legal or undocumented, forced or voluntary, that are shaping up to be the…