Chaos as migrants jump onto a train heading for the US #shorts #election2024 #mexico #usa #migration

Our reporter, Prue Lewarne, tracked migrants from South America as they made their way through Mexico clinging onto a freight train known as 'The Beast'.

As it stops, hundreds of migrants try to jump on it before it moves off again.

They hope it will take them to the southern US border, where they hope to cross into the United States and start new lives.

The full episode is available in Australia here: www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/watch/2302959683909

Outside of Australia you can see it here:    • Video  

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