![Kidnapping of migrants has been for a while now a lucrative business for the criminal gangs operating in the Mexican northern cities bordering the US. [photo: Juan Carlos Tomasi]](/sites/default/files/styles/card_half/public/msfimages/news/msf236305_medium.webp?itok=fOU6t4E0 "Kidnapping of migrants has been for a while now a lucrative business for the criminal gangs operating in the Mexican northern cities bordering the US. [photo: Juan Carlos Tomasi]")
Access to Healthcare
Increase in kidnappings and extreme violence against migrants on the southern border of Mexico
Press Release
30 Oct 2019
![MSF provides medical, mental health and social services support to migrants and refugees in various shelters in Nuevo Laredo, Reynosa and Matamoros. [ © Juan Carlos Tomasi ]](/sites/default/files/styles/card_half/public/msfimages/news/msf276750_medium.webp?itok=6onTH-dv "MSF provides medical, mental health and social services support to migrants and refugees in various shelters in Nuevo Laredo, Reynosa and Matamoros. [ © Juan Carlos Tomasi ]")