El Paso scrambles to help migrants in Christmas border crisis

Stuck at the border, migrants find a little Christmas cheer

from a cookie-bearing volunteer in festive Christmas sweater to a shelter’s re-enactment of the Christmas story, some are trying to bring holiday cheer.

Stuck at the border, migrants find a little Christmas cheer

Asylum seekers at border find a little Christmas cheer but miss old holiday traditions

Migrants stuck at the border find Christmas Cheer

Tens of thousands of migrants who fled violence and poverty in their home countries are spending Christmas in crowded shelters or on the streets of Mexican border towns. (Dec. 25) AP video by Lekan Oyekanmi

Stuck at the border, migrants find a little Christmas cheer

from a cookie-bearing volunteer in festive Christmas sweater to a shelter’s re-enactment of the Christmas story, some are trying to bring holiday cheer.

Stuck at the border, migrants find a little Christmas cheer

from a cookie-bearing volunteer in festive Christmas sweater to a shelter’s re-enactment of the Christmas story, some are trying to bring holiday cheer.

Stuck at the border, migrants find a little Christmas cheer

After fleeing violence in their Guatemalan town, but with their way to relatives in California blocked by continuing U.S. asylum restrictions, a family of 15 joined an Advent candlelight ceremony organized by their shelter just south of the border.