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May 2020
10m 9s

Edward Gómez: Sin papeles, sin casa y si...

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Han pasado 10 meses desde que Edward Gómez y su familia llegaron a California buscando mejores oportunidades. Su versión del sueño americano ha sido muy distinta a lo que imaginaron antes de abandonar Honduras, perseguidos por la violencia. El virus y la falta de documentos han convertido ese sueño en una pesadilla.

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