Palenque. Not even Covid-19 nor did the closure of non-essential traffic at the southern border due to the pandemic stop flow migratory from Central America to Mexico, a transit country for those fleeing violence in their land.
Migration from Guatemala, Savior and Honduras changed as the caravans became small groups, many of them family members.
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In Palenque, Chiapas, on the border line between El Ceibo and Tenosique, Tabasco, migrants now use the jungle roads. There are no defined routes: he risks his life, but away from traffickers and federal authorities.
Others say they long for the passage Beast of Pakal-na, which slowed down because Mayan trends. Finally, there are those who remained in Mexico and today weave a new life in the southeast of the country.
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Activists warned of the arrival of families with children; many get sick on the road.
Elder, originally from Honduras, traveled 24 days to reach Palenque from his home country.
Rosa came to Mexico 12 years ago and Pakal-na is her new home. Here many migrants got married and are merchants. In Mexico they took refuge.
The house of the Jtactic refuge, in Palenque, Chiapas, has become an oasis for migrants.