According to El Salvador’s Department of Immigration, 1,098 of the returnees are children and adolescents.

The foreign policy goals of the United States have recently become more dominant and assertive.

A report published in March about narco-trafficking by the U.S. State Department concludes that there is institutional corruption in Nicaragua.

20% of Salvadoran households, according to the Survey of Households and Multiple Purposes (EHMP) 2015, are recipients of family remittances.

Cuba is the country that received the highest number of rejected applications for US visas.

Requisites for permanent residence applications include a $500,000 investment and a project to create 10 jobs for US workers.

Legal sales of weapons from the United States to Mexico, between January 2012 and April 2015, totaled $3.5 billion USD.

President Solís said the number of migrants passing through Central America might double or triple in coming years, putting intense strain on Costa Rica.

The US government claimed that statistics from the 2015 National Survey of Drug Use indicated a rise in cocaine consumption, which may be related to Colombia.

Compiled & written by E. Owen Kennedy, Jr. Not only does Mexico face immigration issues from the country to the United States, and back again, but it also confronts its own difficulties with immigration from other countries to Mexico.