Palenque.- Neither he Covid-19 nor the closure of non-essential traffic on the southern border due to the pandemic have stopped the flows migratory from Central America to Mexico, a transit country for those fleeing the violence in their land.
Migration from Guatemala, the Savior and Honduras changed, as the caravans became small groups, many of them familiar.
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In Palenque, Chiapas, on the border line between El Ceibo and Tenosique, Tabasco, migrants now use paths through the jungle. There are no defined routes: they risk their lives, But far from traffickers and federal authorities.
Others say they miss the step of the Beast by Pakal-na, which slowed down its traffic due to the Mayan Trends. Finally, there are those who stayed in Mexico and today weave a new life in the southeast of the country.
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Activists have warned of the arrival of families with children; many get sick along the way.
Elder, originally from Honduras, walked 24 days to get from his country to Palenque.
Rosa arrived in Mexico 12 years ago and Pakal-na is her new home. Here many migrants have married and are traders. In Mexico they took refuge.
The Jtactic refuge house, in Palenque, Chiapas, became an oasis for migrants.