Migrants warmed by the community as freezing temperatures linger in El Paso

Posted on AllSides December 24th, 2022
From The Left
Jim Urquhart for NPR

In some ways it feels like it could be any other Christmas in El Paso. Families who live here stroll through the annual holiday display downtown where a 55-foot tree glitters with ornaments and hundreds of thousands of tiny lights are strung everywhere. People snap photos near the life-size nativity scene depicting the baby Jesus in the manger.

As the Christmas story goes, there was no room at the inn for Mary and Joseph. It's what thousands of migrants who've recently crossed the U.S.-Mexico border now face — no place...

Read full story
https://www.npr.org/2022/12/24/1145245308/el-paso-migrants-church-shelters-christmas-freezing

More News about Immigration from the Left, Center and Right

From the Left

From the Center

From the Right