Ecosystems Near Texas Mexico Border Choking From Efforts To Stop Migrants
The Urbinas blame the clouds of dust kicked up by Texas officials in trucks and ATVs after the state government in recent months put fencing and roads along the riverbanks in a contentious effort to deter migration from Mexico, just…
Abbott Defends Decision To Build Floating Border Wall In The Middle Of An Immigration Crisis
Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott delivered an address to the state’s Republican County chairs on Friday and addressed the recent move to install floating barriers along the Rio Grande as part of an effort to reduce illegal immigration. During his…
Texas With It’s New Border Tactics Are Proving Lethal For Migrants
A “hold-the-line” operation has created tensions with federal agents who warn it could lead to more drownings. Officers ordered to carry out the measures are raising alarms. Texas officials have recently embarked on what they have called a “hold-the-line” operation,…
Border Security Or Plain Sadism?
On Monday evening and throughout Tuesday, critics, immigration groups and political leaders responded to the report. Domingo Garcia, the national president of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), said in a statement that the group “condemns the inhumane…