(En español abajo) We live in the most violent century of modern history. Statistics reveal an alarming reality: more than 100 million people are displaced worldwide, the highest figure since…
Category: AAMX
Posts that appear on the Asylum Access Mexico (AAMX) subpage.
Biden’s New Executive Order Increases Risks for People Seeking Asylum
What's happening? Last week, United States President Joe Biden announced a new executive order prohibiting people who irregularly cross the US-Mexico border from applying for asylum. According to the White…
Keeping families on the move safe and together
(En español abajo) Have you ever wondered about what it takes for families on the move to leave everything behind? Insecurity, violence, repression, the lack of job and educational opportunities,…
Déjame contarte sobre la reunificación familiar…
(In English below) La separación familiar puede ser una de las experiencias más difíciles y traumáticas que pueden enfrentar las personas refugiadas durante su desplazamiento forzado ya que tiene un…
Voces Silenciadas: Las barreras de idioma que desafían las personas indígenas refugiadas
English version below
Naran es un joven de 19 años perteneciente a la cultura Xinca de Guatemala, quien ha vivido pacíficamente entre sus tradiciones y el mundo contemporáneo. Sin embargo, gracias...
(Imagen Radio) Entrevista con Alejandra Macías de Asylum Access México
(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…
What it takes to change the law
Advocating for changes in the law takes time, patience, determination and effective collaboration (En español más abajo) Dear Friend, My name is Alejandra and I have led Asylum Access Mexico…
Asylum Access Strongly Condemns the Reinstatement of the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP)
Asylum Access is profoundly dismayed by today’s announcement by the US Department of Homeland Security and Mexico’s Foreign Affairs Ministry that the two countries have reached an agreement to restart…
Chepe continues his passion for soccer refereeing in Mexico
Chepe is from Honduras and worked with Asylum Access Mexico to acquire his refugee status in the country. He now lives in Tijuana, Baja California, where he has been able…
The Hospitality Route breaks down refugee hiring myths for Mexican employers
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…