Oscar Lopez

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Mexico Welcomes Back Tourists, But Workers Fear COVID

Sitting on the soft white sand of the world-famous beach in Cancún, Mexico, the turquoise water lapping lazily at your feet as tourists jog maskless along the shore, you can almost imagine that the coronavirus...

By Oscar Lopez / Cancún, Mexico

These Dreamers Were Deported to Mexico. Now, They're Helping Others Start Again

On a recent Wednesday morning in Mexico City’s International Airport, family members gathered anxiously for the latest slew of arrivals. The cordon can be a place for joyful reunions, but on three days each week...

By Oscar Lopez / Mexico City

British Rock Stars Open Their Lofts to Raise Money for Syrian Refugees

Many Syrian refugees are no longer eligible for free health care for some conditions in Jordan but British rock stars are trying to help out

By Oscar Lopez/Mafraq, Jordan

Pope Brings Refugees to Italy After Greece Visit

The Pope will return to Italy with 12 Syrian refugees

By Oscar Lopez / Lesbos, Greece

Pope Francis Brings Ray of Hope to Greece's Refugees

"He will bring attention from the world to what is happening here”

By Oscar Lopez / Lesbos

Greek Island Becomes Jail

Migrants are trapped on the Greek island of Chios thanks to a new deal between the E.U. and Turkey—and they're getting restless

By Oscar Lopez/Chios, Greece
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