Thousand of migrants face tough new US border rules

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : Many turned themselves into US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) hoping to be registered and let go.
51% : But the United Nations warned any lasting solution to the region's migration challenges would have to be built jointly by the United States and its southern neighbors.
50% : But many from all over the Americas and as far as India and Russia remained hopeful that their pleas for asylum, based on poverty, crime and oppression in their home countries, would open US doors.
45% : The rule change brings back into effect a decades-old policy known as Title 8, which allows border-crossers to seek asylum -- along with strict new measures many fear could expedite deportations and sanctions.

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