Migration Body Asks Brazil to Receive Haitians On US-Mexico Border

Migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. dry their clothes after crossing the Rio Grande river into the U.S. as seen from Ciudad Acuna, Mexico, September 23, 2021. REUTERS/Go Nakamura

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has formally asked Brazil whether it would receive some Haitians camped along the U.S.-Mexico border hoping to enter the United States, according to two sources with knowledge of the request.

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SOURCE: Reuters, By Gabriel Stargardter and Lisandra Paraguassu; editing by Diane Craft