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Young Cuban Woman Recounts Harrowing Days After Being Kidnapped in Tapachula: "I'm Traumatized"
Young Cuban Woman Recounts Harrowing Days After Being Kidnapped in Tapachula: "I'm Traumatized"

Published on 12/17/2024

Migrant Caravan of 1,500 Heads North in Mexico, Defying Trump and Sheinbaum
Migrant Caravan of 1,500 Heads North in Mexico, Defying Trump and Sheinbaum

Published on 12/3/2024

Cubans Among 22 Migrants Freed in Mexico Following Armed Standoff with Kidnappers
Cubans Among 22 Migrants Freed in Mexico Following Armed Standoff with Kidnappers

Published on 11/29/2024

Nine Cuban Migrants Freed from Captivity in Mexico
Nine Cuban Migrants Freed from Captivity in Mexico

Published on 11/23/2024

Cubans Embark on Caravan from Tapachula Due to CBP One App Failures
Cubans Embark on Caravan from Tapachula Due to CBP One App Failures

Published on 11/22/2024

Cuban Women Tragically Killed After Kidnapping in Mexico
Cuban Women Tragically Killed After Kidnapping in Mexico

Published on 11/20/2024

Cuban Doctor Kidnapped in Mexico Warns Migrants About Perils of Journey
Cuban Doctor Kidnapped in Mexico Warns Migrants About Perils of Journey

Published on 11/15/2024

Kidnapping of Cuban Migrant in Mexico: A Family's Desperate Plea for Help
Kidnapping of Cuban Migrant in Mexico: A Family's Desperate Plea for Help

Published on 11/14/2024

Cuban Doctor Kidnapped in Mexico Now Safe: "He's in a Secure Location"
Cuban Doctor Kidnapped in Mexico Now Safe: "He's in a Secure Location"

Published on 11/11/2024

Kidnappers Demand Higher Ransom for Cuban Doctor Held in Mexico
Kidnappers Demand Higher Ransom for Cuban Doctor Held in Mexico

Published on 11/9/2024

Migrants, Including Cubans, Begin Journey from Southern Mexico on U.S. Election Day
Migrants, Including Cubans, Begin Journey from Southern Mexico on U.S. Election Day

Published on 11/5/2024

Cubans Seek to Expedite Immigration Procedures at Mexico's Border Ahead of U.S. Elections
Cubans Seek to Expedite Immigration Procedures at Mexico's Border Ahead of U.S. Elections

Published on 11/3/2024

Eight Missing Members of Cuban Family Found at Monterrey Airport
Eight Missing Members of Cuban Family Found at Monterrey Airport

Published on 9/23/2024

Mexico to Grant 20-Day Transit Permits to Migrants with CBP One Appointments
Mexico to Grant 20-Day Transit Permits to Migrants with CBP One Appointments

Published on 8/31/2024

CBP One App Extends Reach for Migrants in Southern Mexico
CBP One App Extends Reach for Migrants in Southern Mexico

Published on 8/18/2024

Migrant from Cuba Shot Outside Bank in Tapachula, Mexico
Migrant from Cuba Shot Outside Bank in Tapachula, Mexico

Published on 8/17/2024

Missing Cuban Man Sought in Nevada
Missing Cuban Man Sought in Nevada

Published on 7/26/2024

Missing Cuban Woman Sought in Tapachula, Mexico
Missing Cuban Woman Sought in Tapachula, Mexico

Published on 7/18/2024

Cuban Man Found Safe in Tapachula, Mexico
Cuban Man Found Safe in Tapachula, Mexico

Published on 7/12/2024

Asylum Applications Drop Over 40% in Mexico
Asylum Applications Drop Over 40% in Mexico

Published on 6/21/2024

Cuban Migrant in Tapachula Finds New Path as Construction Worker After U.S. Asylum Denial
Cuban Migrant in Tapachula Finds New Path as Construction Worker After U.S. Asylum Denial

Published on 6/18/2024

Teenage Cuban Girl Vanishes in Mexico
Teenage Cuban Girl Vanishes in Mexico

Published on 6/13/2024

Missing Cuban Man Sought in Mexico
Missing Cuban Man Sought in Mexico

Published on 6/12/2024

Cubano Shares Costs of Journey from Uruguay to the United States
Cubano Shares Costs of Journey from Uruguay to the United States

Published on 6/7/2024

Migrants, Including Cubans, Halted in Chiapas Ahead of Mexico's Elections
Migrants, Including Cubans, Halted in Chiapas Ahead of Mexico's Elections

Published on 6/2/2024

Mexico Rescues 88 Abandoned Migrants, Including 20 Cubans
Mexico Rescues 88 Abandoned Migrants, Including 20 Cubans

Published on 5/23/2024

USA Admits Issues with CBP One App for Asylum Appointments
USA Admits Issues with CBP One App for Asylum Appointments

Published on 5/22/2024

Migrants from Cuba Join Caravan Heading from Mexico to the United States
Migrants from Cuba Join Caravan Heading from Mexico to the United States

Published on 5/22/2024