In McAllen,Texas and in the Mexican city of Reynosa, numbers seeking asylum in the US are down. But the president’s tough line and harsh rhetoric may not be enough to quell the desperate and threatened for longYou could degree Donald Trump’s victory in the silence and stillness on both sides of this sunbaked border.
The reception centre in McAllen, and Texas which used to feed and clothe hundreds of migrants and refugees daily is now nearly deserted. Related: Central America's rampant violence fuels an invisible refugee crisis Related: Mexican kidnappers pile misery on to Central Americans fleeing violence Related: MS-13 terrifies Long Island’s Latinos – and prompts a political backlash from Trump Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com