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The disappearing migrants

A group of 60 mothers from Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala will cross Mexico on a journey following the route of their missing migrant daughters and sons.

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The disappearing migrants

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  1. A Central American woman holds a picture of a relative, who disappeared during his journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., in Amatlan de los Reyes, Veracruz, October 16, 2012. REUTERS-Oscar Martinez

  2. A Central American woman holds a picture of a relative who disappeared during his journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., in Amatlan de los Reyes, Veracruz, October 17, 2012. REUTERS-Oscar Martinez

  3. Women hold photographs of their missing family members in Queretaro, Mexico, November 6, 2011. REUTERS-Demian Chavez

  4. Nicaraguan citizen Carmen Lucia Cuaresma holds pictures of her son Alvaro Enrique Guadamuz, who disappeared during his journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., at a migrant shelter in Tequisquiapan, in neighbouring Queretaro, October 24, 2012. A caravan, made up of more than 30 mothers of missing Central American migrants, is travelling across Mexico to raise awareness and to call for an official system to be implemented to search for missing persons.REUTERS-Demian Chavez

  5. Lidya Diego Mateo holds a picture of her daughter Nora Morales Diego, who disappeared during her journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., at the village of Escobedo Nuevo Leon, outside Monterrey, October 19, 2012.REUTERS-Daniel Becerril

  6. Honduran citizen Leonora Chacon poses for photo as she holds a picture of her son Jose Chacon, who disappeared during his journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., in Tultitlan, October 26, 2012. REUTERS-Edgard Garrid

  7. Honduran citizen Ersilia Ayala holds a picture of her son Juan Carlos Rivera, who disappeared 10 years ago during his journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., at the San Nicolas migrant shelter in the municipality of Guadalupe, neighbouring Monterrey, October 19, 2012. REUTERS-Daniel Becerril

  8. People from Central America, holding up pictures of relatives who disappeared during their journeys through Mexico to the U.S, listen as they attend the International Book Fair in the Zocalo main square in Mexico City, October 28, 2012. REUTERS-Bernardo Montoya

  9. A Central American woman points to a relative in a photograph who disappeared during his journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., in Amatlan de los Reyes, Veracruz, October 17, 2012. REUTERS-Oscar Martinez

  10. Nicaraguan citizen Narcisa Sorno poses for a photo as a picture of her son Eugenio Juarez, who disappeared 10 years ago during his journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., hangs from her neck, in Tultitlan, October 26, 2012. REUTERS-Edgard Garrido

  11. Pictures of missing relatives hang from the backs of two women as the 'Caravana de Madres Centroamericanas' (Caravan of Central American Mothers) arrives in Huehuetoca, October 26, 2012. REUTERS-Edgard Garrid

  12. Guatemalan citizen Ercilia Ayala holds a picture of her son Juan Carlos Ayala, who disappeared 10 years ago during his journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., at a migrant shelter in Tequisquiapan, in neighbouring Queretaro, October 24, 2012. REUTERS-Demian Chavez

  13. Nicaraguan citizen Carmen Lucia Cuaresma holds a picture of her son Alvaro Enrique Guadamuz, who disappeared during his journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., at a migrant shelter in Tequisquiapan, in neighbouring Queretaro, October 24, 2012. REUTERS-Demian Chave

  14. Central American women hold up pictures of their relatives, who disappeared during their journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., at the village of Escobedo Nuevo Leon, outside Monterrey, October 19, 2012. REUTERS-Daniel Becerril

  15. A woman holds up a photograph of her missing child while taking part in 'Caravana Madres of Migrantes' (Caravan Mothers of Migrants) in Saltillo, Coahuila, November 4, 2011. REUTERS-Stringer

  16. Honduran citizen Aide Luque holds a picture of her son Jose Elias Guevara Luque, who disappeared 11 years ago during his journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., as she poses for a photo in Tultitlan, October 26, 2012. REUTERS-Edgard Garrid

  17. A Central American woman rests next to pictures of people who disappeared during their passage through Mexico to reach the U.S., in Amatlan de los Reyes, Veracruz, October 16, 2012. REUTERS-Oscar Martinez

  18. Nicaraguan citizen Socorro Munoz (L) holds up a picture of her sister Diana Maribel Munoz, who disappeared seven years ago during her journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., as she arrives to attend a mass at the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico City, October 28, 2012. REUTERS-Henry Romero

  19. Honduran citizen Clementina Murcia holds pictures of her sons Mauro and Jorge, who disappeared 11 and 26 years ago respectively during their journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., at the San Nicolas migrant shelter in the municipality of Guadalupe, neighbouring Monterrey, October 19, 2012.REUTERS-Daniel Becerril

  20. A woman talks with three illegal migrants from Honduras as the 'Caravana de Madres Centroamericanas' (Caravan of Central American Mothers) arrives in Tultitlan, October 26, 2012. REUTERS-Edgard Garrid

  21. A Central American woman holds a picture of a relative, who disappeared during his journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., in Amatlan de los Reyes, Veracruz, October 17, 2012. REUTERS-Oscar Martinez

  22. A Central American illegal migrant reacts as he hugs a woman carrying a photo of her son, who disappeared during his journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., at a railway track in the town of Tierra Blanca, in the Mexican state of Veracruz, October 29, 2012. REUTERS-Yahir Ceballos

  23. Nicaraguan citizen Maria Teodora Niamendis stands in front of her son Francisco Cordero Niamendis, after being reunited after 32 years, in the town of Tierra Blanca, in the Mexican state of Veracruz, October 29, 2012. REUTERS-Yahir Ceballos

  24. Olga Hernandez hugs her son Gabriel Salmeron Hernandez at a drug rehabilitation center in the Mexican village of Escobedo Nuevo Leon, outside Monterrey, October 19, 2012. Salmeron Hernandez, who had disappeared during his journey through Mexico to reach the U.S., was reunited with his mother after seeing her photo on the internet with a group of parents travelling through the area. REUTERS-Daniel Becerril

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