central american asylum seekers face long odds /

Published at 2018-04-30 23:57:58

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The people in the migrant caravan who made it to Tijuana on Wednesday are now beginning the long, drawn-out process of seeking asylum — a process that is not favorable to immigrants from Central America who flee domestic and gang violence. Around 80 percent of asylum claims from Central American immigrants were denied in 2016.

Source: voiceofsandiego.org