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Analyzing the Roots of Migration in Central America's Northern Triangle

Every year, around 500,000 refugees and asylum-seekers flee from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. These three countries comprise a region known as the Northern Triangle of Central America, which is plagued with socio-economic instability, poverty, corruption, and chronic violence. Today, there are misconceptions and limited views regarding the causes of the humanitarian crisis in the region. These should be re-assessed by analyzing the root causes that sparked new incentives for migration, which are crucial to understanding the many interrelated factors affecting the Northern Triangle and its people.

Read the article here: https://www.panoramas.pitt.edu/news-and-politics/analyzing-roots-migration-central-america’s-northern-triangle

Feb 26, 2021 04:15 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)