migrant deaths

More than 18 killed when bus flips over

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OAXACA, MX – A tragic bus accident in southern Mexico claimed the lives of 18 migrants, primarily from Venezuela and Haiti, early Friday, according to local authorities. The Oaxaca state prosecutors reported that the fatalities included two women and three children, while 27 others sustained injuries. The current state of the injured is yet to be disclosed. The bus, carrying a total of 55 migrants, was found flipped onto its side on a winding stretch …

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Four men arrested and charged for deadly smuggling operation that killed 53 people

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U.S. authorities have announced the arrest of four individuals in connection with a human smuggling operation that resulted in the deaths of 53 migrants, including eight children, who were left in a tractor-trailer in the scorching Texas summer. The arrests were made on the anniversary of the tragic incident, which occurred on June 27, 2022. The four Mexican nationals played a planning role in the smuggling operation and were aware that the trailer’s air-conditioning unit …

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