Submission of Comments to the U.S. DHS and U.S. DOJ – “Securing the Border”

Following the U.S. Presidential Action announced June 4, 2024, through the ‘Proclamation on Securing the Border’ and the subsequent publication on June 7, 2024 of the above referenced Interim Final Rule (IFR) with request for comments, the Danish Refugee Council (DRC), through its multi-country operation covering Central America and Mexico, respectfully presents this Submission of Comments to highlight the ways in which the proposed rule inhibits meaningful and realistic access to protection for persons of concern in Mexico and Central America.