Hernán Rozemberg
Senior Field Correspondent
Senior Field Correspondent Hernán Rozemberg (San Antonio) is a veteran journalist with nearly a decade-and-a-half experience, most of that time spent reporting on immigration and border issues. He has traveled the length of the northern and southern U.S. borders on assignment. Born in Argentina, he's a native Spanish speaker who has lived, worked or studied on five continents. He holds a degree in political economy from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and a degree in international relations from St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas.
Recent Stories
Labor Activists In Mexico Caught In Drug War Crossfire
Activists who focus on improving working conditions at border manufacturing plants, known as maquiladoras, seem to joining the list of the latest random victims in Mexico’s incessant drug war.
- By Hernán Rozemberg
- September 27, 2012
A Little Luck Never Hurts When Reporting On the Border
I'll never the know the reason for sure, but in more than a decade of reporting on the U.S.-Mexico border, I've been able to sidestep getting into trouble.
U.S., Mexico Address Basic Infrastructure Needs In The Border Region
Since its inception in 1994, NADBANK has invested $1.2 billion in 155 projects on both sides of the border.
- By Hernán Rozemberg
- September 24, 2012
More Than Two Dozen Dead From Refinery Explosion In Mexican Border City
An oil refinery explosion in a Mexican city on the Texas border left more than two dozen workers dead and many more injured.
- By Hernán Rozemberg
- September 20, 2012
GOP Congressman Accuses DHS Of Cooking Up Deportation Numbers
Republican Rep. Lamar Smith has accused the Department of Homeland Security of "cooking the books" on deportation statistics.
Mexican Entrepreneurs Expand North Of The Border
Mexico's economy is growing at twice the rate of the U.S., and a high volume of wealthy Mexicans are moving to the states. The timing is good for Mexican businesses looking to expand.
- By Hernán Rozemberg
- August 24, 2012
Immigrant Advocacy Group Surprises Many By Declining To Help DREAMers
Catholic Charities of San Antonio has offered immigrants low-cost legal help for more than three decades. But a decision was made to forego helping so-called “DREAMers” seeking to benefit from a new federal program.
- By Hernán Rozemberg
- August 17, 2012
Military Surveillance Blimps Tested At Texas-Mexico Border
Tethered surveillance blimps will now be seen across the Rio Grande Valley in Texas.
U.S. Judge Orders Kids Back With Mom In Mexico, Still Unclear When They'll Return Home
A judge has ruled that children held in the U.S. should be returned to their mother in Mexico. But court appeals could drag out the process.
Division At UNITY
Campaign politics hit close to home for journalists attending the UNITY 2012 conference.
