MIGRANT JOURNEYS
Why Do They Keep Coming?

 

“We are looking for a way to survive.”

Victor, 22, El Salvador

2022 broadcasts on LINK TV:

• Sunday Dec 25 — 5:00pm PT (8:00pm ET) & 8:00pm PT (11:00pm ET)
• Monday Dec 26 — 9:00am PT (12:00pm ET) • Tuesday Dec 27 — 2:00pm PT (5:00pm ET)

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OVERVIEW

The global pandemic is creating new barriers to human migration as border walls, nationalism and legal restrictions on migrant labor are implemented worldwide. From Central America to Spain’s border on the Mediterranean Sea, this episode follows young migrants who, undeterred by failed attempts, are trying yet again to escape extreme dangers and reach their dream of finding a better life.




 
 

PARTICIPANTS

Featured
ADRIANA TRUJILLO Reporter

ADRIANA TRUJILLO
Reporter

PAULA PALACIOS Reporter

PAULA PALACIOS
Reporter

ABIGAIL, 22 El Salvador

ABIGAIL, 22
El Salvador

VICTOR, 22 El Salvador

VICTOR, 22
El Salvador

SAMIR, 17 Morocco

SAMIR, 17
Morocco

ALEJANDRO SOLALINDE Mexican Priest

ALEJANDRO SOLALINDE
Mexican Priest

DAISY, 32 El Salvadore

DAISY, 32
El Salvadore

BAYRON, 35 Honduras

BAYRON, 35
Honduras

HERSON, 26 Honduras

HERSON, 26
Honduras

 
 

LEARNING RESOURCES

ORGANIZATIONS

MIGRATION Organizations
Committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society.

Committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society.

A global organization dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights and building a better future for refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people.

A global organization dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights and building a better future for refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people.

A bi-national, social justice legal services organization serving indigent deportees, migrants, and refugees in Tijuana, Mexico.

A bi-national, social justice legal services organization serving indigent deportees, migrants, and refugees in Tijuana, Mexico.

A transborder organization made up of human rights defenders of diverse nationalities

A transborder organization made up of human rights defenders of diverse nationalities

VIDEOS

Migrants Crisis or new normality? SOURCE: Trust Women

A hotel that offers refugees jobs.
SOURCE: Trust.org

Learn about the risks desperate migrants are prepared to take reach Europe. SOURCE: BBC

Central Americans are migrating to the U.S. in record numbers, but it's part of a vicious cycle decades in the making. | SOURCE: CBS News

ARTICLES

MIGRATION Articles
Rafting Across a Mexico River to Make a Living, and Remake a Life | Source: NYT

Rafting Across a Mexico River to Make a Living, and Remake a Life | Source: NYT

Discover what’s lost and gained as migrants travel long distances in search of a new home. | Source: Global Oneness Project

Discover what’s lost and gained as migrants travel long distances in search of a new home. | Source: Global Oneness Project

Learn about the impact of greenhouses that cover more than 165 square miles of land around Almeria, Spain. | Source: Ecowatch

Learn about the impact of greenhouses that cover more than 165 square miles of land around Almeria, Spain. | Source: Ecowatch

In the past, undocumented immigrants were mostly single men from Mexico, but that’s no longer the case. What has changed? | Source: NYT

In the past, undocumented immigrants were mostly single men from Mexico, but that’s no longer the case. What has changed? | Source: NYT

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