State of Emergency and Shelter Concerns
authorities declared a state of emergency in anticipation of a surge in migrants due to Trump's mass deportation plan, enabling access to funds for resources and legal services.
Shelter directors express worries over space, resources, and the ability to provide comprehensive care, highlighting the need for economic and medical support.
Humanitarian Efforts and Government Response
Shelters emphasize the importance of psychological, spiritual support, and integration programs for migrants, urging closer collaboration with local authorities.
The Mexican federal government plans to create new shelters and support caravans, with President Claudia Sheinbaum noting some migrants are already choosing to return to their countries.