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Mexico issues 7,000 temporal documents, migrant caravan ends

Migrants gathered at the Border Transit Comprehensive Care Center are given documents by an official, center, that allow them to legally travel through Mexico, on the outskirts of Huixtla, Chiapas state, Mexico, Friday, June 10, 2022. The group left Tapachula by foot at the start of the week, tired of waiting for normalize their status in a region with little work, with the ultimate goal of reaching the U.S. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Nicaraguan migrant Jose Soliz Elias sits with his family at the bus terminal after receiving documents that allow them to legally travel through Mexico, in Huixtla, Chiapas state, Mexico, Friday, June 10, 2022. Thousands of migrants left Tapachula by foot at the start of the week, tired of waiting for normalize their status in a region with little work, with the ultimate goal of reaching the U.S. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Nicaraguan migrant Jose Soliz Elias sits with his daughters at the bus terminal after receiving documents that allow them to legally travel through Mexico, in Huixtla, Chiapas state, Mexico, Friday, June 10, 2022. Thousands of migrants left Tapachula by foot at the start of the week, tired of waiting for normalize their status in a region with little work, with the ultimate goal of reaching the U.S. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Gerado Garcia Navas, from Venezuela, shows his document that allows him to legally travel through Mexico, as he sits on a bus departing Huixtla, Chiapas state, Mexico, Friday, June 10, 2022. Navas is one of thousands of migrants who left Tapachula by foot at the start of the week, tired of waiting for normalize their status in a region with little work, with the ultimate goal of reaching the U.S. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Migrants purchase bus tickets after receiving documents that allow them to legally travel through Mexico, in Huixtla, Chiapas state, Mexico, Friday, June 10, 2022. Thousands of migrants left Tapachula by foot at the start of the week, tired of waiting for normalize their status in a region with little work, with the ultimate goal of reaching the U.S. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Migrants board a bus with locals after receiving documents that allow them to legally travel through Mexico, in Huixtla, Chiapas state, Mexico, Friday, June 10, 2022. Thousands of migrants left Tapachula by foot at the start of the week, tired of waiting for normalize their status in a region with little work, with the ultimate goal of reaching the U.S. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Migrants gather outside the Border Transit Comprehensive Care Center, guarded by security forces, to ask for legal documents that allow them to travel through Mexico, on the outskirts of Huixtla, Chiapas state, Mexico, Friday, June 10, 2022. The group left Tapachula this Monday, tired of waiting to normalize their status in a region with little work, with the ultimate goal of reaching the US. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Mexico issues 7,000 temporal documents, migrant caravan ends