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Haitian migrants leave Tapachula on foot

Hundreds of migrants, mostly from Haiti, have left Tapachula on foot seeking better conditions elsewhere in Mexico, with many abandoning hopes of reaching the US due to Trump administration asylum restrictions.

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Tapachula, Mexico
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Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at 16:30 UTC
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Hundreds of migrants, predominantly from Haiti, have departed the Mexican city of Tapachula on foot in search of improved living conditions elsewhere in Mexico. Many migrants stated they no longer expect to reach the United States due to asylum restrictions implemented by the Trump administration. The journey reflects shifting migration patterns as policies deter attempts to cross the US border. The group's movement highlights ongoing humanitarian challenges in the region as migrants seek alternatives to traditional routes.
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