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October 19, 2021

Migrant shelter in southern Mexico denounces raid by armed individuals

Franciscan Sister Diana Muñoz, a human rights lawyer, poses for a photo outside Casa Betania Santa Martha June 29, 2019, in Salto de Agua, Mexico. In October 2021, the shelter was raided twice within a week by armed individuals claiming to be government officials, but none of the individuals had IDs.

MEXICO CITY -- A Catholic migrant shelter in southern Chiapas state said unidentified individuals forced their way into the premises -- the latest act of intimidation against migrant defenders in the region.

Published in International
February 10, 2017

Youth volunteers energize Tijuana migrant shelters

Salesian Fr. Michael Pace works with young volunteers to serve about 600 Haitian migrants in two Tijuana shelters.

When Fr. Michael Pace first arrived in Tijuana, Mexico, he couldn’t help but feel overwhelmed.

Published in Youth Speak News