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Mexican Forces Spending Dozens of Millions in New Tech to Fight Cartels

At the heart of a new surveilance network in the state of Chihuaha is the Sentinel Tower, a 21-story building which will be the tallest in the El Paso-Juárez and is close to completion

Latin Times

Border Shelter in Juarez Nearly Empty as U.S. Asylum Access Vanishes: 'Trump's Rules Are Severe, and Migrant Arrivals Are Rare'

Across the border, worsening conditions in shelters are a growing concern as many migrants are showing signs of malnourishment, dehydration and dental illnesses

Latin Times

Freak Accident with High-Powered Rifle Kills Three Mexican National Guard Soldiers in Juárez

A guardsman accidentally shot the driver, the crash left two others dead, per a report obtained by Border Report

Latin Times

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Mexican Agents Continue Searching For Tunnels Crossing Into Texas After Uncovering 'Sophisticated' Structure

Efforts are focused on the Juarez-El Paso sector

Latin Times

Juarez Chamber To Help Deported Migrants Find Jobs Through Business Survey

The Juarez Chamber of Commerce plans to survey its 3,000 members to find job openings. In addition, they will also encourage businesses to hire deported migrants, even if only for a short time.

Latin Times

Mexico Begins Sealing 'Sophisticated' Border Tunnel Likely Used To Smuggle VIP Migrants

The tunnel connects Juarez and South Central El Paso. It was discovered earlier this month

Latin Times

US Immigration Processing App Shutdown Leaves Migrants Stranded

Migrant Jose Cabrera's asylum appointment canceled in Ciudad Juarez, leaving him and others stranded with limited resources.

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Migrants at Texas border in shock after Trump canceled their asylum appointments

Hours after Trump’s inauguration, his administration canceled appointments allowing migrants to enter the U.S. to request asylum, leaving many of them stranded on the U.S.-Mexico border.

The Texas Tribune

‘There is no plan’: migrant groups at US-Mexico border await mass deportations

Advocates warn that Trump’s promised deportations will flood Mexico with migrants and spur organized crime

The Guardian - US

Two People Freeze To Death In Mexican Border City With Large Migrant Population

Two homeless men died in Juarez on Tuesday and Wednesday

Latin Times

Juan Gabriel's 75th Birthday: Celebrating 'El Divo de Juárez' With 10 Visionary Moments

January 7, 2025 would have been Juan Gabriel's 75th birthday. Here are some of his most memorable moments.

Latin Times

American Citizen Allegedly Shot Dead By Police In Mexico's Juarez; Investigation Underway

The officer involved was assisting a state prosecutor, who was serving a warrant in the area. Chihuahua Deputy Attorney General Jesus Manuel Salas explained that prosecutors often face risks in Juarez and were typically accompanied by municipal police, state agencies, or the National Guard for protection during such operations.

Latin Times

Teens Arrested Near The Border For Holding Migrants Captive; Authorities Investigate Links With Smuggling Ring

Two teenagers were arrested for holding four Jordanian migrants captive in Juarez. Investigations suggest they may have been detained by smugglers.

International Business Times

Teens Arrested Near The Border for Holding Migrants Captive; Authorities Investigate Links With Smuggling Ring

Two teenagers were arrested for holding four Jordanian migrants captive in Juarez. Investigations suggest they may have been detained by smugglers.

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Mexican Teen Sentenced To 150 Years For Killing 6 In Gang-Related Attack

Jorge Manuel C.E. and a younger accomplice, who was still a minor, were reportedly given guns and a red pickup truck by members of an unknown gang on Feb. 8, 2023, and instructed to kill several people in the Urbivilla del Prado neighborhood in Juarez, Mexico.

Latin Times

Texas Residents Protest and Halt Construction of a New Migrant Shelter in the Area

The facility in Juarez will replace the Kiki Romero migrant shelter, which has been open since 2019 and has accommodated more than 300,000 people since

Latin Times

Juarez Police respond to cartel attacks on surveillance cameras: 'no stepping back'

The state of Chihuahua has invested in security cameras to fight high violent crime rates. Criminal groups are fighting back in Ciudad Juarez

Latin Times

Mexico's Juarez To Transform Migrant Shelter Into Youth Center Amid Decline In Asylum Seekers

The migrant shelter, originally converted in 2019, has accommodated over 30,000 people. However, Mayor Cruz Perez Cuellar confirmed that the shelter will be repurposed to be used by the whole community, and not just migrants.

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Texas Observer

Between the Concertina Wire and the Cartel

As a border physician, I see firsthand the violence of Operation Lone Star, which has made America a key partner in a dangerous triad targeting refugees.

Texas Observer

Suspending Asylum

More migrants are being stranded at the U.S.-Mexico border under Biden's executive order.

Texas Observer

Immigrants in Ciudad Juárez Struggle for Survival

Migrants hoping to reach the U.S. are steering clear of government facilities—and facing a dangerous journey on their own.

The Guardian - US

‘She gave me hope’: puppet Little Amal publicizes migrant plight on US-Mexico border

Puppet depicting migrant Syrian girl has walked halfway around to the world, now at border comforting refugees and asylum seekers

Daily Mirror

Cartel drug lord died after getting plastic surgery to make himself unrecognisable

Amado Carrillo Fuentes, who was nicknamed the “lord of the skies”, was Mexico's most powerful drug lord for 10 years as boss of the Juarez cartel but he died after facial surgery to alter his appearance

The Independent UK

Uber passenger shot and killed driver because ‘she feared he was kidnapping her to Mexico’

Phoebe Copas allegedly ‘panicked’ and shot Daniel Piedra Garcia several times in the head after she saw a sign reading ‘Juarez, Mexico’

The Guardian - US

US woman who shot and killed Uber driver claims she thought she was being kidnapped

Kentucky woman allegedly saw sign for Mexican city of Juárez and shot Daniel Piedra multiple times in the back of the head

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