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No Place Like Home
March 9, 2017, 10:00 am
No Place Like Home
By Jason Novak
Illustrations depicting the lives of children living in Honduras, which has one of the highest murder rates in the world. Thousands of young Honduran refugees have fled the country’s chronic poverty and violence for the United States and Mexico, where they are often turned away. According to Amnesty International, the number of asylum applications filed worldwide by Hondurans in 2015 was 16,473, a 700 percent increase from 2011.
More:
http://harpers.org/blog/2017/03/no-place-like-home/
