Why People Are Leaving Guatemala For The U.S.

Much of the conversation around the U.S.-Mexico border rightly focuses on the crowded holding facilities and the chaotic process. But not is much attention is paid to why migrants are trying to desperately to get into America.

Here & Now's Callum Borchers speaks with the BBC's Will Grant, who traveled to Guatemala, one of the countries people are leaving for the U.S.

This BBC interview can be heard in the Here & Now podcast or with the WBUR app.