About 2,000 mainly Central American migrants continue their mass trek from the southern Mexico city of Tapachula, reaching a town about 26 kilometres away.
Authorities carried out "the return of migrants from Haiti, in compliance with human rights and in agreement with consular authorities of that country," the National Migration Institute said.
March for Women and Life –– joined by some 10,000 people –– was made up mainly of Catholic groups pushing back after last month's Supreme Court ruling that would decriminalise abortion in Mexico.
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The border was cleared of thousands of Haitian migrants, with most remaining in the United States for now and others expelled on deportation flights or returned to Mexico.
Hundreds of migrants, who attempted to enter the United States, retreated to Mexico after US began sending planes of people back to Haiti and officials on horseback used reins as whips against asylum seekers trying to crossover.
The releases come despite a massive effort to expel Haitians on flights under pandemic-related authority that denies migrants a chance to seek asylum.
As US authorities deport planeloads of Haitians back to their crisis-wracked country from Texas, the migrants' fears that their long and treacherous journey was in vain are mounting.
The Biden administration is undertaking one of America’s swiftest, large-scale expulsions of migrants or refugees in decades
Homeland Security said that in response to the more than 10,000 migrants sheltering under the Del Rio International Bridge, it was accelerating flights to Haiti and other destinations within the next 72 hours.
The court's decision came days after its watershed ruling that penalising abortion is unconstitutional, a major victory for reproductive rights activists.
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