A two-year-old girl was rescued from the Rio Grande flow by federal agents from the National Institute for Migration of Mexico (INM) and by members of the Secretariat of National Defense (Serena), a report found. .
The little girl had been abandoned by the adult migrants who had come with her, the document said, which indicates that it was these people who caught the attention of authorities and told them where in the river the minor was staying and fighting. to stay. floating.
Immediately several men in uniform jumped into the water to remove the girl and give first aid, but While providing medical assistance to the minor, the migrants took the opportunity to enter the United States and abandoned the girl.
“The minor’s condition was verified and she was given dry clothes; a plastic bag was found between her clothes containing a copy of her birth certificate, issued in Chile in October 2018,” authorities said.
The girl was handed over to the Procuratorate of Children, Girls and the Family (Pronnif) of Cohauila State, and is already being cared for by specialized personnel in a government-authorized family home.
The INM also confirmed that the little girl has a valid visitor’s card for humanitarian reasons, which was applied for under the refugee status.
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