The waves of migrants crossing Mexico with the goal of reaching the United States outnumber the migration agents responsible for containing them. As of August this year, 77,559 foreigners had requested refuge in Mexico, most of them from Honduras and Haiti. This is an amount that exceeds the 28,461 security agents assigned to contain migrants on the southern and northern borders of the country, according to official figures. Belén Zapata gives us more information.
The waves of migrants crossing Mexico with the goal of reaching the United States outnumber the migration agents responsible for containing them. As of August this year, 77,559 foreigners had requested refuge in Mexico, most of them from Honduras and Haiti. This is an amount that exceeds the 28,461 security agents assigned to contain migrants on the southern and northern borders of the country, according to official figures. Belén Zapata gives us more information.