US EditionGuatemala grants temporary status to 161 Mexicans fleeing organized crime
- Guatemala granted temporary humanitarian status to 161 Mexicans fleeing organized crime, according to the Guatemalan Immigration Institute.
- The temporary status allows 39 families, including 69 children, to remain legally in Guatemala.
- Eduardo Ramírez, governor of Chiapas, claimed those who fled have relatives facing charges in Mexico, without providing evidence.
- Violence from powerful cartels in Mexico has led to multiple displacements, affecting people in border areas.
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The Guatemalan Institute of Migration reported that more than 100 Mexicans are housed in its territory after fleeing Chiapas
The violence of organized crime in the state of Chiapas, in the south-east of Mexico, has forced dozens of families to leave their homes.This week, the Guatemalan Institute of Migration (IGM) confirmed that more than 100 Mexicans have arrived in the department of Huehuetenango, in Guatemala, in search of both security and a place to rebuild their lives.From Guatemala to Guate...?Families from Chiapas take refuge in Huehuetenango In recent months…
Guatemala City, Guatemala. Guatemala granted a stay permit for humanitarian reasons to 161 Mexicans, including 69 children, who took refuge in a Guatemalan village after fleeing drug trafficking violence in their country, the government reported on Wednesday. On Monday, the Guatemalan Institute of Migration indicated that some 100 Mexicans had fled Chiapas, which faces a resurgence of violence attributed to cartel clashes. Last year there was a …
Guatemala granted a permit to stay for humanitarian reasons to 161 Mexicans, including 69 children, who took refuge in a Guatemalan village after fleeing drug trafficking violence in their country, the government reported on Wednesday.On Monday, the Guatemalan Institute of Migration indicated that about 100 Mexicans had fled the southern Mexican state of Chiapas, which faces a resurgence of violence attributed to clashes between cartels.Last yea…
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