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The Last Caravan: a holy death in Tijuana.

Santa Muerte’s scythe has hacked our collective humanity to shreds at the U.S., Mexico border. The treatment of Honduran refugees in Tijuana is a deadly blueprint for oppression and the measure of how far we have strayed.

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Notes From the Deluged Migrant Caravan in Tijuana

Here's my piece for the OC Weekly. It's black valentine to the journalists and photographers still there. It's asks for a little less money-shot fixation, a little more compassion. Sometimes, journalism is used as a shield. So you won't have…

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Caravan Kids Tear-Gassed by US Border Patrol [VIDEO]

border closing yesterday was political theatre. The notion that a couple hundred asylum seekers with hungry, barefoot children are a national security threat is not real.

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Asylum for Javier: He’s 15, sick with Down syndrome in TJ caravan camp [VIDEO]

Maria Luisa Cardenas is traveling with her 15 year-old son Javier Antonio who has Down syndrome. Gangs burnt her house, killed her 2 brothers. She left on the day of their funeral. Javier is sick. He’s vomiting blood in the…

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Happy Indigenous People’s Day (from hell) in TJ!

Frustrated, sick, some hungry others who had just arrived, still exhausted from journey. A couple hundred cops in riot gear for the perfunctory photo op, as corporate news crews pushed and shoved their way to the front for the money…