Honduras: Escaping violence and poverty

The citizens of Honduras are fleeing their country in unprecedented numbers, risking life and limb to reach the United States. But why would anyone leave their home, their family, and travel under such unimaginable dangers? This documentary lays bare the complex web of social, economic, and political circumstances that have driven tens of thousands to embark on this perilous journey.

Hear heartbreaking tales of Hondurans who have lost everything, and their desperate struggle to find a better life. Follow the journey of migrant caravans as they face dangers ranging from dehydration and starvation to human predators on both sides of the border. Learn how aid organizations are struggling to provide help, in the face of an ever-increasing flood of refugees.