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Action Plan based on solidarity offers the best guarantee to protect refugees in Latin America
6 Oct 2005 Almost a year after its adoption, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres has given an upbeat account of the progress made so far under the Mexico Plan of Action, which sets out concrete steps to address the main challenges to refugee and IDP protection in Latin America. -
"Refugee exodus" inside a college campus
22 Jun 2005 More than 100 students at the National Autonomous University of Mexico took part in a simulated mass exodus to mark World Refugee Day. They expected a game but emerged with a clearer picture of refugee life and the experience of a lifetime. -
UNHCR moves closer to asylum seekers in southern Mexico
6 May 2003 The UN refugee agency has relocated its office in Chiapas state, moving closer to a busy border crossing point with Guatemala, where it will be in a better position to assist asylum seekers in the south. -
Guatemalan refugees express love for their new land
5 Jun 2002 Former Guatemalan refugees receive from Mexico's President property deeds on the land they have been working on for years. -
From refugee to citizen: a Guatemalan in Mexico
29 Nov 2001 A Central American success story.