Shield Wall

Soldiers and policemen with sticks and shields detained hundreds of Honduran migrants who made up the Migrant Caravan in January 2021. The soldiers detained them in Vado Hondo, Chiquimula a few kilometers from the border between Guatemala and Honduras. The migrants were trying to cross Guatemala to reach the United States. Most members of the caravan left their country after storms ETA and IOTA devastated their communities.