Tijuana's migrant refugee shelters
As a major migratory gateway, Tijuana has been greatly impacted by the U.S. government’s "Remain in Mexico" policy, as well as the increasing restrictions on the number of asylum seekers accepted into the country. This has caused the population of refugees in Tijuana to grow at an unprecedented rate, while leaving the city’s migrant shelters struggling to keep up.
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Little Haiti and Embajadores de Jesus
Laundry is hung out to dry at Embajadores de Jesus church and community, also known as Little Haiti, in the Cañón del Alacrán neighborhood in Tijuana, México, February 27, 2019. Though it was established in 2016 to house Haitian families, it has recently begun receiving a Central American population as well.
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