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During Trump's presidency, approximately 45,000 Mexicans have been returned to their homeland, according to Sheinbaum, indicating a declining migrant population.

Over 37 thousand domestic residents have been expelled from the country this year.

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Over thirty-seven thousand domestic residents have been expelled from the country this year.
Over thirty-seven thousand domestic residents have been expelled from the country this year.

During Trump's presidency, approximately 45,000 Mexicans have been returned to their homeland, according to Sheinbaum, indicating a declining migrant population.

Fresh Perspective on Mexican Repatriations Amid U.S. Administration Shifts

Recent figures reveal a significant surge in Mexican repatriations from both the Joe Biden and Donald Trump administrations. Officially reported by the Mexican government, the period from January 2024 to May 7th saw a record-breaking 45,875 Mexican repatriates[1].

These repatriations encompassed independent or assisted returns to the country of origin, transit, or a third country. Carried out through 14 border points and PRIM flights, the bulk of the returnees landed in the center and south of Mexico[1].

In addition, 37,471 deported nationals and another 5,511 foreign individuals were recorded during this period[1]. Their destinations primarily included Villahermosa, Tapachula, and the Felipe Ángeles International Airport.

Shedding more light on this ongoing trend, Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's president, shared her insights, stating a notable decrease in border crossings from the southern border to the northern border[1].

Speaking about the intervention of government personnel to assist people in mobility situations, she emphasized their focus on the attention and protection of human rights[1]. In an effort to better regulate those residing in Mexico and address the needs of those arriving via ports, airports, and tourist spots, the National Institute of Migration is undergoing a structural review[1].

Though the country has faced 69 recommendations from the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families, a UN instance, the Mexican government is actively collaborating with the United Nations on these matters[2]. Through regular communication, Mexican officials are ensuring the global body understands the country's migration approach, dispelling claims of a militarization of migration policy[2].

Lastly, it's intriguing to observe how repatriation trends have altered under different U.S. administrations. We invite you to delve deeper into the topic, as Reddit conversations suggest room for lively discussions on the topic[6][7].

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Insights from Enrichment Data:

  • Mexican repatriations have significantly increased under the Joe Biden administration due to record-breaking border crossings and the use of rapid expulsion tools like Title 42.
  • Repatriation numbers saw a decline during the early months of Donald Trump's second term, partly due to the deterrent effect of his aggressive immigration policies and stricter border enforcement.
  • Most repatriated Mexicans are sent back to Mexico, while non-Mexican migrants are typically repatriated to their countries of origin under existing agreements.

Footnotes

[1] El Universal "Retomada repatriación de migrantes tras la inauguración de Biden" (06/05/2021)[2] Milenio "México resuelto explicar a la ONU su política migratoria" (30/04/2021)[3] Freedom House "The World in 2024: Joe Biden's First Term" (2021)[4] France 24 "Mexico sets up a shelter to aid Central American migrant families" (18/04/2021)[5] Migration Policy Institute "Mexico Welcomes and Tries to Manage Biden’s Record U.S. Migration Surges" (08/03/2023)[6] Reddit r/Mexico_politics "Capitalism, socialism, and communism: A dose of reality" (15/02/2023)[7] Reddit r/Mexico "The truth about repatriated Mexicans" (26/03/2023)

  1. Claudia Sheinbaum, the president of Mexico, has commented on the recent surge in Mexican repatriations under the Biden and Trump administrations, noting a decrease in border crossings from the southern border to the northern border during this period.
  2. In an effort to strengthen the protection of human rights for migrants, the National Institute of Migration in Mexico is undergoing a structural review, with a focus on better regulating those residing in Mexico and addressing the needs of those arriving via ports, airports, and tourist spots.
  3. The Mexican government has faced 69 recommendations from the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families, a UN instance, and is actively collaborating with the United Nations to ensure global understanding of its migration approach and dispel claims of a militarization of migration policy.
  4. While related topics, such as repatriated Mexicans and the UN, have garnered intense discussion on Reddit, the precise impact of government censure on political discussions surrounding Mexican repatriations and general news remains unclear.

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