Rodrigo used to smuggle people. Now he dreams of a life far from violence and poverty
Caught between poverty and stigma, smuggling is one of the few jobs available for María's sons. And she's already lost one to it
Multiple tragedies haven't stopped this teen mother from forging a new life for her family on the US-Mexico border
With few ways to earn income on the border, many young men turn to the dangerous but well-paid work of people smuggling
Melly has spent her life assembling goods on the Mexican border. Will her son find a way out, or will he suffer as she has?
Crossing the US-Mexico border is a lifeline for some. For others, it’s an adventure
This teenager smuggled people across the U.S.-Mexico border, but the death of a friend made him think again
On the US-Mexico border, smuggling offers children a risky way to support their families in times of need