Paradigm Shift: ‘Migrant Rights’ Activists Who Led Caravans Charged With Human Trafficking

Two men who claim they work on behalf of migrant rights, and who have been involved in organizing and leading the Central American caravans up through Mexico to the U.S. border, were arrested and charged with human trafficking just as the U.S. was engaged in tariff and immigration talks with the Mexican government. Irineo Mujica, who holds dual Mexican and American citizenship, is director of the Mexico-based group Pueblo Sin Fronteras (“People without Borders), an organization that claims to work on migrant rights but that has also been suspected of organizing the waves of caravans that moved through Mexico and landed at the U.S. southern border.-- More...