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Mixed Movements Monitoring Report | UNHCR-WFP | Q4 2023
documentThe Mixed Movements Monitoring is an interagency initiative by UNHCR and WFP aimed at gathering evidence on the dynamics of mixed movements in Central America and Mexico. It seeks to identify trends, ...Publish date: 11 April 2024 (25 days ago)
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Central America Operational Update May 2021
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RedLac: El Impacto de la Violencia en el Acceso y la Garantía del Derecho a la Salud de las Personas Desplazadas en el Norte de Centroaméric...
documentEl documento presta atención a la situación de violencia y hace hincapié en cómo la presencia de grupos criminales y su accionar, exacerba los factores que impiden el acceso de las personas a los serv...Publish date: 1 September 2020 (3 years ago)
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Extortion: A key trigger of internal displacement and forced migration in the North of Central America and Mexico - RedLac
documentThis snapshot explores the links between extortion, internal displacement and forced migration in the North of Central America (NCA) and the migration route in Mexico. Although the definition varies a...Publish date: 10 June 2020 (3 years ago)
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Two years of political and social crisis in Nicaragua force more than 100,000 to flee / Más de 100.000 personas forzadas a huir de Nicaragua...
news UNHCR, 10 Mar 2020 (4 years ago )To read the story in Spanish: https://bit.ly/2TOkleY Even after the initial surge of violence in April 2018 subsided, Nicaraguan students, human rights defenders, journalists and farmers continue to flee their country at an average rate of 4,000 people every month. With no resolution to the interna... -
Nicaraguan students forced to flee find safety, solidarity in Costa Rica / Estudiantes nicaragüenses obligados a huir encuentran seguridad y...
news UNHCR, 11 Mar 2020 (4 years ago )To read the story in Spanish: https://bit.ly/2QdiwWO Students led anti-government protests and many have sought security abroad since a bloody crackdown began nearly two years ago. Engineering major Arturo* was in his fifth and final year of college when anti-government protests broke out in his ... -
COVID-19 driving Nicaraguan refugees to hunger and desperation | La COVID-19 lleva a los refugiados nicaragüenses al hambre y la desesperaci...
news UNHCR, 28 Aug 2020 (3 years ago )More than three quarters of Nicaraguan refugees and asylum seekers in Costa Rica are going hungry, eating only once or twice a day as a result of the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is concerned that this could drive returns in adverse conditions. ... -
For Salvadoran LGBTI people, “At the moment, it’s riskier than ever” | “Hay muchos riesgos y limitantes para las personas LGBTI en estos mom...
news UNHCR, 26 Jul 2020 (3 years ago )In Central America, the violent gangs that control many marginalized communities often single out lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people – extorting, threatening and sometimes even killing them. LGBTI people in the region often have no choice but to flee their homes in searc... -
Death of transgender asylum seeker in Guatemala highlights increased risks and protection needs for LGBTI community | La muerte de una solic...
news UNHCR, 06 Aug 2020 (3 years ago )The violent death of a transgender asylum seeker in Guatemala last weekend highlights the need for effective protection to be granted to people forced to flee their countries, including members of the LGBTI community, urges UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency today Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and rela... -
Despite pandemic restrictions, people fleeing violence and persecution continue to seek asylum in Mexico | A pesar de las restricciones por ...
news UNHCR, 28 Apr 2020 (4 years ago )While a number of countries throughout Latin America and the rest of the world have closed their borders and restricted movement to contain the spread of coronavirus, Mexico has continued to register new asylum claims from people fleeing brutal violence and persecution, helping them find safety. ...