The history of Ana Vidal, a Peruvian who sought a better future in the United States, ended in tragedy. His family now faces the challenge of repatriating his remains from prison Border between Mexico and the United States, a process complicated by bureaucratic hurdles and high costs. This case sparked a wave of solidarity among compatriots and organizations wanting to provide support to the grieving family.
Ana's journey, marked by hope and a desire for improvement, was abruptly cut short, highlighting the dangers faced by thousands of migrants. Her story highlights the need to raise awareness of the risks of irregular migration and the importance of making concerted efforts to help affected families.
When will Ana Vidal's remains be returned to the border?
Carlos Rossi, Consul General of Peru in Mexico, assures that the investigation into the murder of the young Peruvian woman and two others is still ongoing, but the identity of the criminals remains unknown. “These young people were traveling in a vehicle that was attacked. However, so far we have no official report from the Mexican ministry on this issue.” It is not yet known (the identity of the attackers)“We are waiting for the official report,” he explained for Canal N.
Ana Vidal's family mourns the loss of the young woman. In addition, they are trying to overcome administrative hurdles to obtain the repatriation of their remains. In view of this, the The state of Mexico will cover the costs of repatriating the body of the young Peruvian woman hoping to be able to say goodbye to Ana in her homeland. This entire process can take between one and two weeks.
“There has been contact with the Migrant Care Department of the Government of the State of Sonora, which has agreed to cover all costs for the return of Ana Vidal's body to Peru. We are even in contact with them through a funeral home.” “That will transport the body from Sonora to the state of Mexico. The proper registration of the death takes place and from here we go to Lima. All this will take about a week or two at most,” the consul added.
What happened to Ana Vidal at the Mexico-United States border?
Ana Vidal became another victim of the dangerous journey to the American dream. His life was tragically cut short while attempting to cross the border between Mexico and the United States. This event not only left a void in his family, but was also a painful reminder of the risks taken by those who embark on this perilous journey in search of better opportunities.
The murder of Ana Vidal and other migrants in Sonora, Mexico, shines a light on the dangers migrants face on their journey to the United States.