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Migrants stranded in Mexico rush to cross the US border before Title 42 ends

​​​​​​​The number of migrants waiting on the Mexican side of the border appears to be dwindling. Shelters in cities like Ciudad Juárez are emptying as many migrants have decided to surrender to US authorities before Title 42 ends on Thursday evening.

A Central American migrant walks on the train tracks in Mexico en route to the US border.

How one DJ helps weary migrants in an unexpected way

Justice
In the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juárez, children visit the new Los Soles study center in the city’s outskirts.

The children of Mexico’s drug violence have a tiny haven in Cuidad Juárez

Conflict & Justice

Nightlife returns to Ciudad Juarez as drug violence is more contained

Development & Education

Mexico Election: The Vote in Ciudad Juarez

Arts, Culture & Media
The World

How to Survive the Drug War in Ciudad Juárez

Lifestyle & Belief

Monica Ortiz Uribe, reporter with the public radio collaboration Fronteras, speaks with host Marco Werman about what it’s like to report in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, one of the most dangerous cities in the world.

The Return of Nightlife in Juarez

Lifestyle & Belief

Tired of staying in their homes for fear of becoming a victim of the drug violence, the people of Ciudad Juarez are triggering the revival of business for the city’s once dormant nightclubs and restaurants.

Mexican Drug Cartel Targets Police

Conflict & Justice

The police force of Ciudad Juarez is under siege: Every cop on the force has been ordered to move into well-defended hotels. A drug cartel has been carrying out its threat to kill one policemen a day.

Mexican City Fighting to Restore its Image

Lifestyle & Belief

The Geo Quiz visits a Mexican city where business leaders are fighting to restore an image that’s been damaged by years of drug violence and crime.

The World

Juarez Professor on a Bloody Year for Mexico

On this last day of 2010 we revisit the story taking place in Ciudad Juarez, in Mexico. It’s a story that we’ve been sad to return to repeatedly, not just this last year, but over the last four years. Yesterday we heard reports of four more dead in the longstanding Mexican drug war between drug […]