Haitian migrants at US border: 'We've been through 11 countries'

Haitian migrants at US border: 'We've been through 11 countries'

Sep 24, 2021 by BBC News - US & Canada

Key Facts

  • "This world doesn't want to see us," Fiterson Janvier says Even in late summer, few migrants attempt to cross into the United States from the Mexican border town of Mexicali.
  • Mr Janvier begins to name them in order, describing an extraordinary journey on foot and by bus, that traverses the Andes and the Amazonian Basin.
  • Mr Janvier shows me photographs of the destroyed house on his phone, and begins to fight back tears.
  • The Janvier family home was destroyed by August's earthquake in Haiti It is not the only time Mr Janvier refers to his journey as a matter of life and death.

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