Friday, January 10, 2025

Q&A: Trump, migration and the identity crisis in Mexico

Ethnic Media Services.

For so many years, migration has been viewed in Mexico as a humanitarian right. That kind of top-down rhetoric is now complicating the Mexican government's efforts to suppress migration flows.

Migrants detained at the US-México border. (Image credit: Manuel Ortiz)

Anti-immigrant sentiment is widespread in the United States, where Congress is on the verge of approving a draconian law aimed at immigrants and Department of Homeland Security raids have resumed in California's Central Valley. But