{"id":10653,"date":"2018-11-06T16:10:21","date_gmt":"2018-11-06T16:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/litci.org\/en\/?p=10653"},"modified":"2018-11-06T16:10:21","modified_gmt":"2018-11-06T16:10:21","slug":"seven-thousand-people-from-central-america-are-heading-to-the-borders-of-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/litci.org\/en\/seven-thousand-people-from-central-america-are-heading-to-the-borders-of-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven thousand people from Central America are heading to the borders of United States."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>They left San Pedro Sula in Honduras on October 12, 2018. <\/em><br \/>\n<em>They want to leave poverty, violence and dictatorship behind. <\/em><br \/>\n<em>68% of the Hondurans live on the poverty line and face violence from gangs on daily basis.<\/em> <!--more--><br \/>\nPor Fabio Bosco<br \/>\nAround 200 Hondurans immigrate from their country everyday.<br \/>\nLast weekend they arrived in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, 1,300 kilometers away.<br \/>\nThey are still 2,700 kilometers away from the Mexican city of Tijuana, on the border with the United States.<br \/>\nThey are warmly welcomed by community centers, churches and ordinary people with food and tents.<br \/>\nOther people\u2019s caravans want to join them.<br \/>\nOn October 28, 2018 500 people left El Salvador on the same agenda.<br \/>\nOther one thousand people from Guatemala are joining as well.<br \/>\nPresident Trump wants to take advantage of this immigrant crisis on the verge of the midterm election to be hold on November 6, 2018.<br \/>\nHe wants to move away from the embarrassing Jamal Khashoggi killing in Istanbul to address the need to be tough against illegal immigration.<br \/>\nHe sent hundreds of officers to reinforce U.S. customs on the Mexican border where around 400,000 immigrants were detained along the last 12 months.<br \/>\nAmerican authorities are putting strong pressure on the administrations of Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Mexico to stop the caravan.<br \/>\nThe Mexican president Pe\u00f1a Nieto offered the immigrants jobs, healthcare, education and legal papers if they stay in the Mexican southern states of Oaxaca and Chiapas.<br \/>\nSome sources say that 1,500 people accepted the offer.<br \/>\nThe remaining are moving towards Oaxaca city and then to Mexico city and Tijuana.<br \/>\nCSP-Conlutas understands that American imperialism is responsible for both poverty and repression in Central America.<br \/>\nIt demands all countries to open their borders to the immigrants.<br \/>\nIt stands for a Latin American second independence from American and European imperialisms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They left San Pedro Sula in Honduras on October 12, 2018. 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