On May 12, 2023, local time, in Juarez, Mexico, migrants crossing the US-Mexico border turned themselves in to US Border Patrol agents. On the day that the "Article 42 Border Clause" expired on the 11th local time, the "2023 Border Protection Act" promoted by Republicans in the United States was voted to pass the House of Representatives of Congress under its control. The bill includes a number of signature tough immigration policies under Trump, such as building a border wall and tightening immigration approvals.
On May 12, 2023, local time, in Juarez, Mexico, migrants crossing the US-Mexico border turned themselves in to US Border Patrol agents. As Biden called a halt to the border wall project after taking office, while adjusting a number of Trump-led immigration policies and easing immigration restrictions, a large number of migrants subsequently gathered at the US-Mexico border. However, the 2023 Border Protection Act, passed in the Republican-controlled House, is not expected to pass the Democratic-controlled Senate and could be a "starting point for negotiations" between the two parties around immigration policy reform.
On May 11, 2023, local time, in Texas, USA, migrants waited at night at the border wall to apply for asylum with U.S. Customs and Border Protection Border Patrol agents in order to cross the Rio Grande into the United States before the expiration of the Article 42 border provision. CCTV reporters saw locally that many shelters in El Paso, Texas, United States, bordering Mexico, were overcrowded and overwhelmed, and a large number of migrants were forced to live on the streets.
On May 11, 2023, local time, Texas, USA, the Texas National Guard prevented migrants from entering temporary camps near the fence on the US-Mexico border.
On May 11, 2023, local time, San Diego, USA, migrants are stranded at the US-Mexico border, and migrants hope to enter the United States before the expiration of the Article 42 border clause.
A glance around the world
UN agencies welcomed the agreement reached by both sides of the conflict in Sudan to allow people to flee on donkeys
On May 12, 2023, local time, in Goungour, Chad, Sudanese refugees who fled their homes on donkeys arrived in a temporary shelter in Chad to seek asylum. On May 12, local time, UNHCR spokesperson Olga Salado said at a press conference that the conflict lasted until the fourth week, nearly 200,000 refugees have been forced to flee their homes, more and more people are crossing the border to seek safety, in addition to many people trapped at home, unable to obtain daily necessities. UNICEF spokesman James Eide said the burning down of a factory in Khartoum that produces therapeutic food for malnourished children "is the darkest example of the threat to the lives of Sudanese children."
On May 12, 2023, local time, Sudanese refugees and returnees to South Sudan sat on a moving truck that transported them from the border to the town of Lenke, Upper Nile State, South Sudan.
For the first time, Israel apologized for the killing of a female Al Jazeera correspondent
On May 11, 2023, local time, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Aglai was killed for the first anniversary, and colleagues held a commemorative event for her in her office. On May 11, 2023, local time, IDF spokesman Daniel Hagari apologized for the first time in an interview with US media for the killing of Al Jazeera female reporter Shireen Abu Agle in the northern West Bank city of Jenin a year ago. On May 11, 2022, Shireen was tragically shot and killed while covering clashes between Israeli forces and Palestinians in the Jenin refugee camp. Palestinians say she was killed by an Israeli soldier has sparked widespread international condemnation and calls for a "thorough", "independent" and "transparent" investigation into her death.
Swedish environmentalists protested outside the Ministry of Finance to urge the government to stop supporting fossil fuels
On May 12, 2023, local time, Stockholm, Sweden, members of the Swedish environmental protection organization "Scientists Rebellion" demonstrated outside the Ministry of Finance to warn of the impact of global warming and urge the government to stop supporting fossil energy extraction.
The "Good Body Firefighter" Tryout Tournament was held in Seoul, South Korea, and macho men gathered naked to show off their muscles
On May 12, 2023, local time, in Seoul, South Korea, firefighters salute during the "Good Body Firefighter" selection competition held in Yeouido Park. On May 12, local time, Seoul, South Korea, the "good body firefighter" selection competition was held in Yeouido Park, and the "macho" firefighters showed off their muscles.
Warner Bros. "Tokyo Tour" construction is nearing completion, and the Harry Potter universe is about to open to visitors
May 11, 2023, local time, Tokyo, Japan, the Ministry of Magic of Warner Bros. Studio "Tokyo Journey" under construction. According to reports, the construction of Warner Bros. Studio's "Tokyo Tour" is nearing completion, where visitors can enjoy the wizarding world of the Harry Potter film series. The Ministry of Magic is one of the largest scenes in the series, realistically recreating 9-meter-high walls and figures and fireplaces used for transport. The attraction is scheduled to open on June 16.
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