Number of Mexican migrants in US shrinking
Trump’s anti-immigration policies have led to more returning to Mexico than making the journey to the US.
The number of Mexican migrants in the United States is slowly shrinking.
A combination of long-term tough migration policies and increased border security has meant more people are returning home than are making the journey to the US.
Some analysts also believe that a slowly improving economy and more opportunities in Mexico are contributing to this.
Al Jazeera’s John Holman has more from the rural, migration-dependent state of Oaxaca.
Published On 11 Oct 2018