2024-04-24 15:15:19
Although the controversy SB4 law in Texas it is temporarily suspended, Alicia Bárcena warns of actions against this.
The Secretary of Foreign Affairs indicated that It is up to the Federal Government of the United States to expel migrants, not the state of Texas, governed by Greg Abbott.
That is why Alicia Barcena warned during his work tour in Texas that the controversial SB4 law would violate many normsfor which there will be actions to counteract it.
Alicia Bárcena warns that it is the power of the Federal Government to expel migrants, not the government of Texas
Although the entry into force of the controversial SB4 law in Texas was temporarily suspended, Chancellor Alicia Bárcena warns that The Texas government does not have the power to expel migrants.
This action rather corresponds to the Federal Government of the United States so, in the event of the entry into force of the SB4 law, This would violate many norms because it is unconstitutional.
Alicia Bárcena indicated that one of the Actions What the Mexican government will take against the SB4 law is prevent Texas authorities from “sending people back to Mexico.”
What concerns us most is that we are working well with you in terms of, for example, if we decide to have a return flight, we organize ourselves, but it is from Federal Government to Federal Government. What we don’t want to happen is for local authorities to send people back to Mexico, because that would be violating many things.
Alicia Bárcena, Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Alicia Bárcena also warns of abuses against migrants due to the controversial SB4 law
The chancellor also warned that, If the controversial SB4 law comes into force, many abuses could be committed against migrants.
Alicia Bárcena explained that this is because the law empowers Texas border agents to detain people solely based on their physical appearance, who could be deported or even imprisoned despite not committing any crime and just walking down the street.
However, the diplomat reaffirmed the commitment that Mexico and the United States continue to work together to regulate migration and ensure that it occurs in an orderly and safe manner.
This is the reason why Alicia Bárcena is on a work tour of the border cities, to address migration directly with the authorities of Texas and the neighboring country.
One of the reasons I’m here is precisely to see how we can work with you, and make sure that we collaborate federally and avoid these types of things that could be very negative, because it would be a discriminatory law in the country.
Alicia Bárcena, Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Finally, Alicia Bárcena recalled that joint work on migration matters between both countries is vital for prosperity between nations, in addition to forming a vital economic engine.
2024-04-24 15:15:19