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New documentary series puts a human face on the immigration debate

  

By: Adriana Cardona-Maguigad

April 11, 2014

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Al Jazeera Series Depicts U.S. Problem

‘Borderland’ Is to Debut on Al Jazeera America

By ALESSANDRA STANLEY

APRIL 11, 2014

New York Times

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Six Americans Follow in the Footsteps of Dead Migrants in ‘Borderland’

Cast Mambers

By Sylvia Longmire

http://www.mexicosdrugwar.com/2014/04/six-americans-follow-in-the-footsteps-of-dead-migrants-in-borderland.html

It’s very rare for a television show to come along that makes me think, This could really change everything. In a political time in our country when we are deeply divided over the best way to achieve immigration reform and how best to secure our borders, it’s more important than ever to more fully understand the underlying cause for mass illegal immigration into the United States. It’s also critical to realize that as we endlessly debate the issue, hundreds, if not thousands, of migrants will continue to die each year—migrants who are real people, and who will continue to risk their lives to come here no matter what we try to do to stop them.

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