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Gaby Rendon
International Relations Professional
Human Traffickers on Instagram |BBC
Recruited at home under false promises, sketchy contracts, and a special visa that forces them to yield to the will of their employer, domestic workers end up as victims of trafficking and living in conditions of […]
Houthi rebels offer ceasefire |BBC News
Houthi Supreme Political Council chair Mahdi al-Mashat said the group would end all strikes on Saudi Arabia, provided the kingdom and its allies did the same. The offer comes a week after drone and missile […]
Conflict in Yemen has reached its tipping point.
Yemen separatist militias, better known as Houthis, launched a drone attack last Sept. 14, against Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities disrupting half of the country’s oil capacity and affecting global supply. No matter how much the […]
Forced Migration
Forced Migration Is the general term for a group of persons who have been displaced from their homes due to a man-made catastrophe or natural disaster. Causes of Displacement Conflict-Induced occurs when people are forced to […]
Homeland Security visits Guatemala
August 23, 2019 Guatemala Minister of the Interior, Enrique Antonio Degenhart, and U.S. Deputy Director of Homeland Security, Kevin McAleenan visited the immigration center at La Peñita, where thousands of immigrants from […]
Yemen risks fragmentation if Conflict continues, warns UN envoy – The Irish Times
Chaos in Yemen could enable re-emergence of extremist groups – Martin Griffiths UN Special Envoy to Yemen Micheal Jansen from The Irish Times, reports that UN envoy Martin Griffiths has warned that Yemen risks fragmentation […]
America Wasn’t a Democracy, Until Black Americans Made It One – The New York Times
Our founding ideals of liberty and equality were false when they were written. For generations, black Americans have fought to make them true. — Read on http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/14/magazine/black-history-american-democracy.html
Guatemala’s Presidential Election 2019
Alejandro Giammattei will lead the nation that has become the main source of migrants traveling to the border between Mexico and the United States. The representative of the Vamos party obtained 57.95% of the ballots, […]
Migrant Children & Parents to remain in detention facilities for more than 20 days
Yesterday, President Trump announced big changes regarding immigration processes that according to him will “lead to more humane conditions” for asylum-seeking families and children. But would be? Fact is, taking away the 20 days time […]
