Trócaire in Honduras: Everyday crisis forces people into the hands of ‘coyotes’

Thousands of people in Honduras leave their homes each month and trek thousands of miles across borders seeking a better life. The reasons why they leave are complicated, with many fleeing persecution, corruption and violence. In the last of a three-day series, Jess Casey travelled to Honduras with Trócaire and met those working with migrants
Trócaire in Honduras: Everyday crisis forces people into the hands of ‘coyotes’

Thousands of people in Honduras leave their homes each month and trek thousands of miles across borders seeking a better life. The reasons why they leave are complicated, with many fleeing persecution, corruption and violence. In the last of a three-day series, Jess Casey travelled to Honduras with Trócaire and met those working with migrants

Thousands of Hondurans fleeing poverty and violence: Last year 102,000 people were officially deported back.	Picture: REUTERS/ Jorge Cabrera
Thousands of Hondurans fleeing poverty and violence: Last year 102,000 people were officially deported back. Picture: REUTERS/ Jorge Cabrera

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