Border Report Live: Catholic church sets out to help migrants caught up in ICE raids
El Paso churches and volunteers provide shelter, food, and legal aid to migrants amid enforcement, with over 1,200 migrants served at Sacred Heart shelter alone, officials said.
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This article was published jointly with Puente News Collaborative, a bilingual, non-profit media outlet dedicated to high-quality coverage of the U.S.-Mexico border, and KTEP Public Radio.
Border Report Live: Catholic church sets out to help migrants caught up in ICE raids
In the latest episode of Border Report Live, El Paso correspondent Julian Resendiz and South Texas correspondent Sandra Sanchez speak with Jesus de la Torre, assistant director for global migration at the nonprofit Hope Border Institute about how the organization is galvanizing support and resources through the Catholic church to help migrants in West Texas and south of the border.
El Paso at the center of migrant detention center turmoil
BY ANGELA KOCHERGA AND DIANNE SOLIS This article was co-published with Puente News Collaborative, a bilingual nonprofit newsroom dedicated to high-quality coverage from the U.S.-Mexico border, and KTEP Public Radio. EL PASO - Once a flashpoint in the heated debate over high immigration flows, this city is now a hub for detentions and deportations –
El Paso’s long history of hospitality offers a lesson for U.S. immigration policy
By Kelly Ryan Editor’s note: Some people quoted in this commentary are identified only by first names to protect their privacy. No American city represents “the border” like El Paso. Its community spirit, civic engagement and pervasive can-do attitude are American to the core. Its history is complex and layered. Kelly Ryan As born-and-raised El Pasoans know, Spaniards arrived in 1598, well before the founding of New York City. The city was inc…
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