(Jump to English version below) Pascal Beltrán del Río, periodista que ha ganado dos veces el Premio Nacional de Periodismo de México en la categoría de entrevista, entrevistó a la directora de Asylum Access México, Alejandra Macías, el 21 de diciembre del 2021 para Imagen Radio, radiodifusora de amplio alcance en México. Hablaron principalmente sobre […]
Last week, the Hospitality Route, an initiative by Asylum Access Mexico, held a series of joint workshops for Mexican companies together with the Mexican Commission for Refugee Assistance (COMAR) and the UNHCR. These workshops are helping to breakdown misconceptions that many employers in Mexico have around hiring someone with refugee status or someone who is […]
The Hospitality Route, an initiative by Asylum Access Mexico, is looking for volunteers to help teach English or Spanish to forcibly displaced people who have made Mexico their new home. Language skills can make a significant difference for forcibly displaced people when they are looking to access education or employment. In the case of Spanish, […]
On the border between Mexico and Guatemala, at a crossing known as El Ceibo, the Asylum Access Mexico team works tirelessly to provide legal advice to highly marginalized people. In that border crossing diverse illegal actions by the governments of the United States, Mexico and Guatemala converge. Between August 5 and August 31, civil society […]
En la frontera entre México y Guatemala, en un cruce conocido como El Ceibo, el equipo de Asylum Access México ha trabajado sin tregua para brindar asesoría legal a personas en alta vulnerabilidad. Y es que en ese cruce convergen diversas acciones ilegales por parte de los gobiernos de Estados Unidos, México y Guatemala. Entre […]
US-Mexico border policy is a priority for the Biden-Harris administration, which recently assigned Vice President Harris responsibility for its strategy and implementation. As the new administration develops its regional migration policy in Mexico and Central America, many of us in the humanitarian and asylum sectors are weighing the potential outcomes. Will the US continue severe […]
Children’s Day is celebrated on April 30 in Mexico, and so the team at Asylum Access Mexico’s Hospitality Route invited children connected to the program to draw their favorite thing in the world and send us a photo. You can take a look below at a selection of the many wonderful drawings we received, with […]
The ability to seek safety in a new country is a fundamental human right. The United States has a legal obligation to accept people who show up at its borders seeking protection and determine whether or not sending them back to their home countries would threaten their safety. During the four years of the Trump […]
En un entorno nacionalista y en medio de la peor crisis sanitaria desde la Segunda Guerra Mundial, el Estado mexicano no sólo se estanca, sino que retrocede en la mayoría de sus compromisos adquiridos bajo el Plan de Acción de Brasil, de acuerdo con el informe “El Plan de Acción Brasil: Avances 2017-2020”. Organizaciones unidas […]
President Biden recently took steps to reverse the Trump administration’s cruel and inhumane asylum policies. How will these new policies affect the thousands of refugees stranded at the US-Mexico border? Do they go far enough to ensure that all refugee families can find safety? As the largest provider of legal aid to refugees in Mexico, Asylum […]
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