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U.S. officials, especially under the current administration, face mounting pressure to control the border. Governor Abbott's recent legislation criminalizes illegal entry, and the Biden administration has increased detention and deportation efforts. These policies have intensified the perilous journey for migrants, who now often have little choice but to turn to human traffickers.
The harsh environment on both sides of the border reveals that migration is more than a policy issue: it’s a human tragedy. The stories of families torn apart by violence, desperation, and inhumane treatment underscore the urgent need for comprehensive solutions that address root causes and human rights.