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• The world's most dangerous countries for young people: homicide rates for under 20-year-olds mapped

  5 Sep 2014: A fifth of homicide victims globally are children and adolescents under the age of 20, according to Unicef. The three countries with the highest rates in the world are all in Latin America

• Mexico plans boost to the Beast to discourage Central American migrants

  26 Aug 2014: Government says plan will protect migrants who ride the trains to get to US border, but activists say it will only make things worse

• In Latin America, we know who is to blame for our child migrant crisis

  3 Aug 2014: Otto Pérez Molina: ... and it's not the children. The US met Central American leaders recently to discuss the issue. Here, the president of Guatemala says the US shares responsibility because of its approach to the cold war and the drugs war

• Girl immigrants crossing the US border often survived rape and abuse. They’ve got more courage than most of Congress

  1 Aug 2014: Ana Christina da Silva Iddings: And sending them back to the horrific situations in their home countries might be sentencing them to death

• GOP to deny bulk of Obama request for increased funds for migrant crisis

  29 Jul 2014: House GOP members coalesced around plan to provide Obama administration with significantly reduced package

• Central American leaders meet Barack Obama to criticise US border policy

  26 Jul 2014: Presidents of Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador say combination of US policies is seriously harming their countries

• Obama to use Central American summit to push immigration package

  25 Jul 2014: President asks for $3.7bn but Congress weighing competing bills as leaders of El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala attend White House meeting

• Central America's biggest nickel mine reopens amid violent clashes

  24 Jul 2014: Guatemala's notorious Fenix mine, closed for 30 years, is subject to disputes over land ownership and lawsuits for gang-rape and murder

• Gangs, guns and Judas Priest: the secret history of a US-inflicted border crisis

  23 Jul 2014: Michael Paarlberg: Central America didn't always have a gang epidemic. We exported that

• US Border Patrol detaining fewer unaccompanied minors entering Texas

  18 Jul 2014: Agency's facilities in south Texas have been overwhelmed by rise in number of undocumented minors entering US alone

• Illegals and gangsters and Ebola, oh my! 5 conservative immigration myths of the moment, made sane

  15 Jul 2014: As lawmakers seek a solution to the border crisis, the hysterics have reached a new level. We separate punditry from reality

• ‘Flee or die’: violence drives Central America’s child migrants to US border

  9 Jul 2014: Obama heads to Texas as the mirage of an open door on the southern border triggers a political storm in Washington

• Child migrants at Texas border: an immigration crisis that's hardly new

  9 Jul 2014: The Rio Grande Valley in south Texas has become the preferred point of entry with arrivals up 178% year on year

• More Central Americans risk perilous trek to US to flee poverty and violence

  4 Jul 2014: Villages are emptying as more children and women migrate illegally to America amid confusion over whether they can stay, Gustavo Palencia reports

• Guatemalan boy sought care for family in US and died crossing border desert

  2 Jul 2014: Gilberto Ramos, a 15-year-old whose body was found in Texas, traveled hundreds of miles in vain for mother's epilepsy treatment

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