The Children of Our Neglect: 17 Days in Matamoros

MATAMOROS, Mexico — On the morning of New Year’s Eve, a woman named Angela stood ankle-deep in the Rio Grande, washing clothes — or as they call it on this side of the border, the Rio Bravo. Bravo means fierce in this context: A few paces from where Angela, a Salvadoran asylum seeker, was doing … Continue reading The Children of Our Neglect: 17 Days in Matamoros