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Added on the 10/05/2023 17:33:01 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Dozens of migrants camp at the US-Mexico Border in Tijuana as they wait for the expiration of the so-called Title 42, a strict protocol implemented by Donald Trump to deny entry to migrants and expel asylum seekers based on the Covid pandemic emergency. President Biden's administration is officially lifting Title 42 on May 11. IMAGES
Migrants arriving in the US are seen from the Mexican side of the border through a barbed wire fence as they wait for the expiration of so-called Title 42, a set of pandemic-era border restrictions that have forbidden virtually all asylum claims. IMAGES
Dozens of police cars are deployed in Brownsville Texas, near the entrance of an International bridge that crosses into Mexico, as a line of defence to deter mass migrant arrivals after the Title 42 midnight deadline. IMAGES
Images of migrants and US border security in El Paso, Texas, United States, seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico as Title 42 expires at 11:59 pm Thursday. For more than three years, the health provision has allowed immigration authorities to swiftly send back migrants encountered at the border to their home countries or Mexico for pandemic-related reasons. IMAGES
Migrants waiting for border patrol in the US are seen from Mexico ahead of the lifting of pandemic-era border restrictions that have made claiming asylum at the border all but impossible. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.