There is a group in Arizona (@colibricenter) that identifies remains & notifies their families if they can.
There's a pauper's grave in Holtsville, CA for the unidentified dead marked with bricks bearing one of three names. John Doe. Jane Doe. Baby Doe. psmag.com/news/field-not…
There's a pauper's grave in Holtsville, CA for the unidentified dead marked with bricks bearing one of three names. John Doe. Jane Doe. Baby Doe. psmag.com/news/field-not…
I've been to the Holtsville cemetery a few times. It's very quiet and mournful and I'm glad they are given some semblance of dignity in death, even unidentified as they are. But not dying in the desert would have been better still.
Here's a story I reported and wrote on this topic a few years ago theglobeandmail.com/news/world/mex…
I mean, kind of. As you can see it's also about feminicide, but there is some reportage there about Colibrí
It's all related.
"“Basically, if you look at the quotas, there isn’t a legal way [into the United States],” said Ms. Reineke. “The service entrance to America is through the desert, and what U.S. federal policymakers did in the nineties was made that crossing deadly.”"
"“Basically, if you look at the quotas, there isn’t a legal way [into the United States],” said Ms. Reineke. “The service entrance to America is through the desert, and what U.S. federal policymakers did in the nineties was made that crossing deadly.”"
