A Dangerous Ride on Top of a Train in Mexico
State of the World from NPR
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The Perilous Journey of Migrants on Freight Trains
This chapter explores the dangerous journey of migrants riding freight trains through Mexico to reach the U.S. border, reflecting on their hopes and the threats they encounter. Through the stories of individuals like Karen Barrento and Carlos Enriquez, it highlights their struggles, motivations, and the emotional weight of their quest for a better life.
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