Sergio’s Asylum Journey

Human Rights Violations in Nicaragua:

https://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Countries/NI/HumanRightsViolationsNicaraguaApr_Aug2018_EN.pdf

https://www.nytimes.com/es/2018/07/23/espanol/america-latina/silvio-baez-nicaragua-ortega-violencia.html

Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP):

https://www.texasobserver.org/attacked-in-mexico-returned-to-mexico-trump-policy-ignores-danger-to-asylum-seekers/

Organizations that have helped Sergio on his journey:

  • Collective Action for Laborers, Migrants, and Asylum Seekers (CALMA): Worked with IM4HI to match Sergio with his housing host in Oakland:
    https://calmaofficial.org/