Migrant Crossings in the US increases as Title 42 expires, San Diego, USA - 12 May 2023
A Border Patrol officer interact with migrants gathered in the no man's land between the US and Mexico, in San Diego, California, USA, 12 May 2023. According to humanitarian volunteers there are about 400 migrants, all families, at this location held on US soil in the no man's land between Tijuana and San Diego after crossing the border illegally. A significant increase in the number of migrants crossing was expected as the Covid-era Title 42 policy, which allowed for a quick expulsion of illegal immigrants, expired at 23:59 ET on 11 May.