MEDSF Mexico https://www.medsf.org/rss/mexico en Unwelcome: Devastating impacts of new migration policies in the Americas https://www.medsf.org/unwelcome-devastating-impacts-new-migration-policies-americas MSF's latest report is on the devastating impacts that new migration policies in the Americas are having on people seeking safety across the region. Tue, 12 Aug 2025 18:03:42 +0000 07e6a3e3-6cf9-4d58-89a4-67cb9ac94bad Dehumanising migration policies leave people abandoned in the Americas https://www.medsf.org/dehumanising-migration-policies-leave-people-abandoned-americas MEDSF calls on governments in the region to shift away from harsh deterrence tactics and towards humane migration policies. Tue, 12 Aug 2025 18:02:00 +0000 aa81c82d-16d3-4c64-8ff3-fd03bcd0ad93 Increase in admissions at MEDSF centre specialised in treating people for extreme violence in Mexico City https://www.medsf.org/increase-admissions-msf-centre-specialised-treating-people-extreme-violence-mexico-city We are seeing more people for post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and acute stress at our Mexico City centre. Tue, 13 May 2025 09:50:22 +0000 fd7af541-a95b-48e3-80a0-a8bc81c67900 MEDSF highlights increased risks for migrants following closure of the US asylum process https://www.medsf.org/msf-highlights-increased-risks-migrants-following-closure-us-asylum-process Governments in the region of the Latin American migration corridor must adopt humane migration policies. Thu, 23 Jan 2025 11:54:14 +0000 b1c6b281-d422-4474-a0d8-70e907637da5 Supporting local groups helping people on the move at the US-Mexico border https://www.medsf.org/supporting-local-groups-helping-people-move-us-mexico-border People seeking to cross the US-Mexico border through the Arizona desert face serious health risks with little access to medical care. Fri, 09 Aug 2024 13:50:41 +0000 f60ff884-9f87-4902-8710-94419576a252 MEDSF details violence and abuses faced by migrants in Central America and Mexico https://www.medsf.org/msf-details-violence-and-abuses-faced-migrants-central-america-and-mexico MEDSF report details abuses faced by migrants in Central America and calls for adequate response to address health and protection needs of migrants in the region. Mon, 27 May 2024 08:12:30 +0000 a01db136-6fa9-40a1-a72d-d6d12899517d Violence, desperation and abandonment on the migration route https://www.medsf.org/violence-desperation-and-abandonment-migration-route Fri, 24 May 2024 08:46:07 +0000 10a37e71-3f82-4991-851c-b48fd1d1540c Migration crisis continues in Mexico and Central America despite end of Title 42 https://www.medsf.org/migration-crisis-continues-mexico-and-central-america-despite-end-title-42 Despite the end of Title 42, which allowed the expulsion of migrants seeking protection in the US, obstacles continue for people seeking asylum at the southern border, putting their health at risk. Fri, 12 May 2023 06:33:00 +0000 fbe86329-3507-47fd-a2ba-b4ccb425a7d8 Providing animal-assisted psychotherapy to patients in Mexico City https://www.medsf.org/providing-animal-assisted-psychotherapy-patients-mexico-city Our team in Mexico city provides animal-assisted therapy to victims of torture and extreme violence. Tue, 14 Mar 2023 06:06:18 +0000 b818a61d-65f6-48db-89b2-ec1e0664b468 Neither dangers nor policies deter migrants making their way to the US https://www.medsf.org/neither-dangers-nor-policies-deter-migrants-making-their-way-us The number of people migrating north through Central America continue to grow despite restrictive policies, dangers en route and violence. MEDSF teams are working across the region to provide care to people. Fri, 23 Sep 2022 09:14:41 +0000 46d0d415-8282-4d36-8924-12919a47bf93