State of the World from NPR

A Dangerous Ride on Top of a Train in Mexico

Jan 17, 2025
Embark on a perilous journey with migrants riding freight trains through Mexico, filled with hope and danger. Discover the stories of individuals like Karen and Carlos, who face daunting risks in search of a better life. Experience the emotional weight of their struggles and resilience, notably exemplified by Yalitza and her son Brian, as they navigate the challenges of seeking asylum. Their quest reflects unwavering hope in the face of adversity.
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