Your fact-checks

Your fact-checks will appear here

factually
Support us
  • Home
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Society
  • Technology
  • Health
  • Science
  • Entertainment
Index/Topics/Gang Violence in Central America

Gang Violence in Central America

High levels of gang violence in the Northern Triangle countries, driving migration to the U.S.

Fact-Checks

1 result
Jan 27, 2026

What was the 2014 Central American migration surge and what drove it?

The was a sharp rise in arrivals—especially and families—from the countries of , and to the southern border, overwhelming U.S. border and child-welfare systems . The surge was driven by a mix of extre...

About
Blog
Contact
FAQ
Terms & ConditionsTerms
Privacy PolicyPrivacy
Manage data