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Honduras: Population Movement Emergency Plan of Action DREF Operation n° MDRHN014
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Through coordination platforms and several reports in unofficial media and communication from the Guatemalan Institute of Migration, the Honduran Red Cross (HRC) has received reports of a new caravan of Honduran migrants expected to leave for Guatemala heading towards Mexico and the United States at the end of July (between 25-31). The new caravan is composed mainly of Hondurans and migrants from other Central American countries, South America, Haiti and Cuba, many of whom are already temporarily settled in southern Honduras, currently living complex situations that drive them to take the migratory route.
CAMOTAN, Guatemala: At least 9,000 Honduran migrants have entered Guatemala after a first group pushed past border police late on Friday and others soon followed on the first step of a journey north they hope will take them to the United States, officials said on Saturday.On Sunday, Guatemalan police fired tear gas to try to disperse the caravan of migrants,.