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Mexico's president said on Wednesday she has not agreed to accept non-Mexican migrants seeking asylum in the United States, a day after her new U.S. counterpart announced the return of a program ...
Immigration to Mexico has been important in shaping the country's demographics. Since the early 16th century, with the arrival of the Spanish, Mexico has received immigrants from Europe, Africa, the Americas (particularly the United States and Central America), and Asia. Today, millions of their Indigenous mixed descendants still live in Mexico ...
As of September 2019, fewer than 10,000 migrants in the program had their cases reviewed: 11 had been granted asylum; 5,085 cases were denied; and 4,471 cases were dismissed without being evaluated, often on procedural grounds. The asylum admission rate for the program, 0.1%, is dramatically lower than the 20% among other arriving immigrants. [14]
The heated conversation on immigration often includes inaccuracies and confusion. Here's a guide from PolitiFact to help you understand the debate.
The Cartagena Declaration on Refugees, or just Cartagena Declaration, is a non-binding regional, i.e. Latin-American, instrument for the protection of refugees and was adopted in 1984 by delegates from 10 Latin-American countries: Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama and Venezuela.
Migrants and asylum seekers wait to be picked up and processed by U.S. Border Patrol agents in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument along the U.S.-Mexico border about a mile west of Lukeville, Ariz ...
American-born Jews established the Beth Israel Community Center in 1957, [22] the first English-speaking congregation in Mexico and one of the first Conservative synagogues in Latin America. [23] It was established due to cultural differences with the existing Ashkenazi and Sephardic derived Mexican Jewish community.
“Like all countries we have the need to enforce our laws at the border.” New U.S. asylum restrictions will force many migrants to remain in Mexico, where they face discrimination Skip to main ...