In a time of escalating ICE raids and the ache of uncertainty, 38-year-old Abel has made a radical decision: he’s leaving the United States. Not because he has to, but to escape his perpetual limbo and see the world

Abel Ortiz lived in LA since he was a newborn. The Guardian filmed him as he left after 38 years. Now, we catch up with him in Mexico City, fired up and grieving in his new life

In a time of escalating ICE raids and the ache of uncertainty, 38-year-old Abel has made a radical decision: he’s leaving the United States. Not because he has to, but to escape…