| I realize the image does not quite match the story, but I simply couldn’t resist when I came across it filed under Mexico. Thank you for providing it, Fred! |
[Jpost] The United States is aiming to ramp up in coming weeks a program to send Central American asylum seekers to Mexico to await U.S. court dates, an experimental policy that Mexican officials and migrant shelters say risks overwhelming an underfunded system.In late January, the United States began sending Central American
On Friday, a U.S. official said several government agencies met this week to discuss implementing the policy in more border cities. Rights groups are simultaneously suing the U.S. government to try to close down the program, which plaintiffs says breaks the law and endangers refugees.