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Migrants make dangerous journey back to US from Canada

By France24
16 March 2023   |   1:22 pm
At the border between the United States and Canada, a new phenomenon is worrying both Canadian and US authorities. More and more migrants are crossing back from Canada into the United States, after seeking asylum in Canada.

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