Over 7,000 Bodies Have Been Found at the US-Mexican Border Since the Nineties — And that’s an underestimate.

Todd Miller for  The Nation offers analysis of death on the border — the deaths along the US/Mexico border resulting from the U.S. government’s immigration enforcement policies.  The deaths of migrants in the border region — almost all of them from Mexico and Central America — began to escalate with the border enforcement measures in the 1990s, which have increased ever since.

KJ

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