The US is on track for 2 million encounters with migrants on the border by the end of the 2020 fiscal year (a record high), according to internal government estimates.
Tag: Apprehensions
March 17, 2021
CBP confirmed to Congress that 4 individuals arrested on the southern border since October 1 match names on the FBI’s Terrorist Screening Database, including 3 Yemenis and a Serbian.
The Proportion of Children and Families, Among Apprehended Migrants

Last updated December 17, 2020. Download a PDF packet of infographics at bit.ly/wola_border.
Border Patrol Migrant Apprehensions at the U.S.-Mexico Border, October 2011-November 2020

Last updated December 17, 2020. Download a PDF packet of infographics at bit.ly/wola_border.
Unaccompanied Children and Families Apprehended at the U.S. Border

Last updated December 17, 2020. Download a PDF packet of infographics at bit.ly/wola_border.
Single Adult Migrant Apprehensions at the U.S.-Mexico Border, October 2011-November 2020

Last updated December 17, 2020. Download a PDF packet of infographics at bit.ly/wola_border.
Single Adult Migrant Apprehensions

Last updated December 17, 2020. Download a PDF packet of infographics at bit.ly/wola_border.
Mexico’s Apprehensions of All Migrants, January 2013-October 2020

Last updated December 17, 2020. Download a PDF packet of infographics at bit.ly/wola_border.
Honduras

Last updated December 17, 2020. Download a PDF packet of infographics at bit.ly/wola_border.
Guatemala

Last updated December 17, 2020. Download a PDF packet of infographics at bit.ly/wola_border.
El Salvador

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Non-Northern Triangle, Non-Mexican Apprehensions

Last updated December 17, 2020. Download a PDF packet of infographics at bit.ly/wola_border.
Mexico Apprehensions of Nicaraguan Migrants

Last updated December 17, 2020. Download a PDF packet of infographics at bit.ly/wola_border.
Southwest Border Migrant Apprehensions

Last updated November 22, 2020. Download a PDF packet of infographics at bit.ly/wola_border.
U.S.-Mexico Border Migrant Apprehensions, 1960-2020

Last updated November 22, 2020. Download a PDF packet of infographics at bit.ly/wola_border.
What New Official Data Tells Us About the Ongoing Tragedy at the U.S.-Mexico Border

Published by WOLA on October 16, 2020.
As the Homeland Security Department completes its 2020 fiscal year, a walk through some of the prominent findings from the year-end data.
July 28, 2020

Caption: “Brutal bailout: #Laredo Sector #USBP agents attempted to pull over a truck with a livestock trailer that evaded checkpoint inspection on Hwy. 359. The driver later bailed out, leaving 37 aliens locked in the trailer.”
July 28, 2020

Caption: “Laredo Sector #USBP agents, working together w/ @webb_county sheriff’s office apprehended 26 aliens in deplorable conditions at a stash house in East Laredo.”
July 22, 2020
July 9, 2020

Caption: “In June, CBP agents and officers rescued… 3 abandoned from smuggling attempt, including a pregnant woman”