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Mexico relocates migrants to Acapulco amid efforts to manage border crossings

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Mexico relocates migrants to Acapulco amid efforts to manage border crossings

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  • Approximately **100 migrants** from various countries are stranded in **Acapulco**, having expected to continue their journey north.
  • This strategy is part of Mexico's **“dispersion and exhaustion” policy** aimed at keeping migrant numbers low at the U.S. border.
  • The migrants reported **receiving misleading transit permits** from immigration officials, leaving them without means to travel further.
  • Acapulco, suffering from **organized crime** and recovery challenges post-Hurricane Otis, is an unexpected location for these migrants.
  • Local support for migrants includes food and clothing from **priests**, amid ongoing concerns about safety and economic opportunities in the area.

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