Although it allowed the use of the chlorpyrifos insecticide, the United States has banned the chemical, indirectly affecting Costa Rican banana farmers.
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The US extended the Title 42 immigration order, citing the current health crisis as justification, and is consequently deporting thousands of migrants and asylum-seekers at the US-Mexico border to southern Mexico, near Tapachula in the Chiapas region.
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After the July anti-government protests in Cuba, there was an internet blackout, and though the connection was restored, it is still heavily censored.
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Following a visit from Jake Sullivan, who is President Joe Biden’s National Security Advisor, Foreign Minister Felipe Solá assured that the Argentine government’s positions on the conflicts in Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Cuba, do not alter “the relationship of dialogue and trust” with the United States.
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Conservative U.S. governors are using the threat of new strains of COVID-19 to dehumanize undocumented migrants.
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The United States has vetoed the entrance of Honduran ex-president Porfirio “Pepe” Lobo and his immediate family into the US due to his apparent involvement in drug trafficking.
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U.S. President Biden and Vice-president Kamala Harris described their new migration plan for Central America that will focus on protecting legal paths of migration.
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The United States Department of Justice recently stated that it will be tracking packages, transfers, and other deliveries between the POLS—which stands for the Panama Offshore Legal Services—and its customers.
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Guatemala Breaks an Immigration Record: The Country from Which Most Children Emigrate without Family
The office of Customs and Border Control (CBP) reported that Guatemala is the country from which most migrant children who arrive at the southern U.S. border emigrate.
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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris visited the U.S. southern border with Mexico and spoke about the necessity of a new humane border policy.
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