Father Alejandro Solalinde: Plan to Create Files on CentAm Migrants is in Service of the US
Eugenia Jimenez - Milenio
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June 11, 2013
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Father Alejandro Solalinde (Jesús Quintanar/Milenio)

The priest Alejandro Solalinde said documenting migrants entering through the southern border of Mexico through a biometric registration is "a degrading and shameful act for our Central American brothers."

He said that this decision proves that this country has become another operator of the United States security system through the National Institute of Migration, which is an indispensable piece of work for the U.S.

Milenio has announced that the resources of the Merida Initiative will be used to install the system that will identify the iris, fingerprints and photographs of all who cross the southern border. It is estimated that annually 300,000 Central Americans cross the southern border "irregularly".

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