Latin American religious denounce failure of governments in migrants’ plight
(Rhina Guidos. Global Sisters Report)
“Irregular migration is a regional challenge that requires a regional response,” said U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas July 1, announcing the agreement. “As the United States continues to secure our borders and remove individuals without a legal basis to remain, we are grateful for our partnership with Panama to manage the historic levels of migration across the Western Hemisphere.”