Thousands of migrants arrive in Chiapas, seeking asylum in the United States from Mexico’s southern border

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Migrants of various nationalities cross the Suchiate River from Guatemala to Ciudad Hidalgo, Chiapas, on October 7, 2024.

Yessica left Venezuela a year ago, when she was pregnant, to seek a better future far from the economic and political crisis in her country. Her destination was the United States… more than 3,000 miles away.

Javier, a 37-year-old Venezuelan, works temporarily in the Miguel Hidalgo Central Park, in Tapachula.

A family of Haitian migrants takes a break in Miguel Hidalgo Central Park, in Tapachula, Chiapas.

Yolimar, from Venezuela, rests with her children and her dog outside the Siglo XXI Immigration Station in Tapachula.

An officer from the National Migration Institute loads people of various nationalities into a government van to take them to the Siglo XXI migrant detention station.

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