The migrant’s house in Tijuana, in the Mexican state of Baja California, warned of the fraudulent use of his name “to request donations, economic support or personal information” and demarcated “completely from these acts.”
This was indicated by this well -known aid center for migrants, in A statement Posted on Wednesday, June 18 through its social networks.
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“From the migrant’s home in Tijuana AC we want to alert about people outside our institution who are using our name fraudulently to request donations, economic support or personal information. We completely demarcate these acts,” says the text.
“Our organization does not make personal requests from social networks, called or private messages and all official activity is communicated through our verified channels,” says the migrant house in Tijuana.
In the statement they also urged to report any suspicious message or fraud in the official social networks of the Migrant House or write to the email casinglemigrastijuana@gmail.com
The migrant house in Tijuana is a non -profit civil association that “provides assistance to the migrant population of low economic resources, granting essential services such as accommodation, food, costumes, medical care, promotion of human rights.”
Founded in 1987, the migrant house in Tijuana provided help to more than 270,000 people Until April 2024. It is directed by Fr. Patrick Murphy, a Scalabrinian priest, a congregation that serves “migrants, refugees and sailors through pastoral care, comprehensive assistance to their needs and human promotion in 32 countries of the 5 continents.”
On the websiteMigrantes.com.mxthe scalabrinians explain that, among other tasks, they guide “migrants, we welcome refugees, we support the undocumented and deportees” and “we sensitize public opinion about the migratory phenomenon through: magazines, radio and TV programs, electronic media and social networks”.
Walter Sánchez Silva
I am husband since 2008. With my wife we have three children here and one who went to heaven in 2023, before birth. Since I joined ACI Press in 2005, I have had the opportunity to cover various events of the Catholic Church. Among them, the World Youth Days in Colonia, Madrid and Rio de Janeiro and the apostolic trips of Pope Benedict XVI to Mexico and Pope Francis to South Korea. I have been sent to the Vatican to cover the family’s synods, in 2015; of the Amazon, in 2019 and that of Sinodality, in 2023. I follow the situation of the Catholic Church in Nicaragua, which suffers the persecution of the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega, as well as the ecclesial news in the region.