America's refugee crisis: death, danger and the border crackdown
Arizona's Organ Pipe park is a 'paradise' for tourists but a death trap for migrants
The death of a park ranger at the Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in 2002 put the area at the forefront of America’s border crackdown, bringing it two different types of visitor: one seeking recreation, the other survival
Altar, Mexico: how the 'migrant oasis' for would-be border crossers became a trap
When the US increased border security after 9/11 the town of Altar became a hub for those taking the remoter, more perilous desert route. Then la mafia moved in
Mexico's migration crackdown escalates dangers for Central Americans
Last year’s wave of unaccompanied children migrating to the US helped spark a crackdown in Mexico, forcing people to take alternative routes north as they face armed robbers, corrupt officials and sexual violence
US government deporting Central American migrants to their deaths
The migrants who fled violence for the US only to be sent back to their deaths