Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

The sale of migrant slaves to American ranchers is a multi-million dollar business

Like cattle, dozens, perhaps hundreds, of undocumented migrants are "bought" by ranchers from the United States on a daily basis, in a modern slavery scheme.

An investigation carried out by the newspaper Milenio, based on the consultation of judicial documents housed in the American courts, reveals that a criminal organization that is dedicated to the sale of these "modern slaves" obtained profits of 200 million dollars. in just four years.

In reviewing the files, journalist Laura Sánchez Ley found the modus operandi of the mafias that trade with migrants: after they cross the border . . .

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