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As Mexico appeases Trump, migrants bear the brunt
U.S. President Donald Trump’s politics of control and fear toward Mexico and other Latin American countries has resulted in serious consequences.
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Hope and anguish in a Mexican refugee shelter: Researcher records stories of Central American asylum seekers
This month, a caravan of nearly 1,000 Central American asylum seekers crossed Mexico’s southern border with Guatemala. They followed in the footsteps of more than 7,000 asylum seekers who passed through earlier in October.
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African immigrants steered away from university education in high school, study says
Study based on experiences of 67 young men in Southern Ontario
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Mexico’s frontera sur: Life carries on in this place of permanent mobility
The day we arrive in Ciudad Hidalgo, Chiapas, the southern Mexican state that borders Guatemala, all is quiet. A violent confrontation had occurred just the day before…
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Syrian youth in New Brunswick cities struggle to make friends
Research suggests integration starts with individual, focused approach
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Inspiring the next generation of African women leaders
The inaugural African Women Leaders Lecture: Inspiring the Next Generation brought together leading African women in academia to share their careers and life experiences in academia with students on Wilfrid Laurier University’s Brantford campus.