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Abigaíl recounts her journey migrating from Honduras. She narrates the challenges she endured by a cartel and in getting her residency. Abigaíl also recounts the help given by shelters.

Despite facing uncertainty regarding her migration outcome and the support of her baby, with the help of Espacio Migrante and Borderline Crisis Center, Abigail has found the will to be herself.

After living in the US for 20 years, a Cuban migrant was deported to Mexico. Despite the circumstances, he is working hard to build a new life. Going to church has helped him keep moving forward, and he encourages other deported people to not give up.

Angelo and his family have moved to many countries in search of a safe place, later Angelo viewed the USA as a great place to live and tried migrating there without realizing the harsh reality of migrating to the US.

Daniel describes how he was deported despite having DACA, and how his new life in Tijuana differs from his life in Long Beach, California. He discusses his hopes to return to America.

Julio is a native from Pachuca, Hidalgo who started his migration journey during his late teenage years. He shares with us his experience of crossing the border several times and being detained. He opens up about being grateful about this country despite the difficulties he’s had over the years. He goes into detail about his final deportation to Mexico and elaborates it is much more complicated to get a job now that he is pushing sixty.

Mauro recounts his migration process with his wife and son, from Colombia and across the Darien Gap, including encounters with migration officers, and several kidnappings. He speaks of his determination to arrive in the US despite the difficulties he faced along the way.

Miran shares her story of migration from Ecuador toward the United States. She tells a story of obstacles and difficult moments that she and her family lived through.

Alex recounts in his story how he ended up deported to Ecuador in 2025 after having traveled multiple times to the United States since 1991. His narrative describes his motivations, as well as his attempts and difficulties to apply for asylum after he and his brother experienced extreme violence.

Frank recognizes that he was deported due to mistakes he made when he was young that got him repeatedly into trouble. While after previous deportations he used to cross back, even via dangerous desert routes, he now accepts his life in Mexico with the help of God. What he misses most of the US is his family, especially. his grandkids.