This week, a delegation of residents of the border area with Mexico visited Capitol Hill to denounce the humanitarian and human rights crisis and a pattern of impunity suffered by communities in the country’s southern region. They came to lobby for a law on transparency and accountability that would halt abuses by immigration agents and hold them accountable. The legislation has already passed the House and is pending in the Senate. Fernando Garcia, director of the Border Network for Human Rights, spoke with Samuel Orozco from a gathering outside the White House. Here is a summary of the conversation.
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