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A young Honduran migrant from the Central American caravan.


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A young girl scared from the chaos and uncertainty happening around her while crossing the Suchiate river in order to arrive to Mexico. As Salvadoran migrants from the Central American caravan (or third caravan) were denied access to Mexico at the Ciudad Hidalgo point of entry.


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Migrants from the Salvadoran caravan, which includes some Hondurans as well as a few Guatemalans, protect themselves from the sun they continue their journey to the United States.


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A migrant puts together a makeshift tent in the town of Matias Romero, their goal is to arrive to the southwestern United States border and seek refuge in the USA. The Central American caravan (Salvadoran or third caravan) composed of mostly Salvadorans and some Hondurans as well as a few Guatemalans.


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Salvadorans who are taking part in the Central American migrant caravan (or third caravan) get inside a truck which will given them a ride and get them close to the El Salvador/Guatemala border to continue their journey, they are part of the large exodus of Salvadorans leaving the country toward the United States to seek refuge, about 2,000. There were already about 3,500 Hondurans on their way to the southern US border,


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Young Central American migrants in the town of Juan Rodriguez Clara in the state of Veracruz. He is part of the Central American caravan (Salvadoran or third caravan) composed of mostly Salvadorans and some Hondurans as well as a few Guatemalans.


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: Migrants from the Salvadoran caravan, which includes some Hondurans as well as a few Guatemalans await for a bus to take them to their next destination, Mexico City, they have been offered aid by Alejandro Solalinde, who is a Mexican Catholic priest and human rights activist, he has provided transportation to help the migrants avoid have to walk through the states fo Puebla and Veracruz due to the danger of is since that area has been labeled "highway of death". The migrants goal is to they continue their journey to reach the United States southern border and seek refuge.


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Young Honduran migrants from the Central American caravan in have stop to rest in the town of Santiago Niltepec.


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A Salvadoran migrant family resting inside a sports complex provided to them as temporary shelter in the town of Mapastepec located in the state of Chiapas in southern Mexico. The next day they'll continue their journey toward the United States southwestern border to seek refuge. The third Central American migrant caravan is composed of mostly Salvadorans and some Hondurans as well as a few Guatemalans.

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Visitors at The Wall on the Beach (El Muro en la Playa) in Tijuana.


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A young Garifuna in the border town of Mexicali he is part of the Central American caravan which has reached the United States southwestern border, its participants are hoping to to seek refuge in the USA.


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A Central American migrant climbing the US border fence to jump over the Untied States at the San Diego/Tijuana border crossing. Members of the Migrant Caravan tried to enter United States by heading to the El Chaparral border crossing to make their way into the Untied Sates.


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HIGHWAY TO HELP

Thousands of Central Americans from the Northern Triangle countries (Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador) embarked in a journey to reach the United States southern border in order to seek refuge in the USA and have the chance to have a better life, free violence and economic hardship. These countries have been the victims of gang, political and economic violence for years which has had a severe impact in their communities, forcing its people to leave everything behind to venture into a trek to reach a sole dream of being able to provide for their families as well as loved ones and have a decent way of life through hard work something that their homeland had denied them. This was a historical event, for the first time there was a massive exodus of Central Americans systematically making migrating , on the road they encounter harsh conditions having to walk for days and thousands of miles, sleeping in rigorous conditions, but always keeping their hopes up. The migrant caravan was an unprecedented event, it was a journey of hope.


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