The tragedy last week in San Antonio spurred lawmakers to call for action. They should follow the example of the recent gun safety law and enact measures that would get broad support and save lives.
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A new report from border activists cites numerous problems with cell phones and lack of effective search-and-rescue efforts that can be deadly to migrants lost in southern Arizona deserts.
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The total for 2020 was a 58% increase over 2019, when 144 sets of human remains recovered in Southern Arizona.
Local migrant-aid groups found four sets of human remains in five days near Ajo.
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Since 2000, more than 2,000 have died crossing the border in Arizona.
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Death rate of crossers had not dropped until fiscal year 2014.
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Most of the approximately 5,000 migrants who died last year remain unidentified.