Razor-wire fences and buoys with serrated blades are just some of the obstacles facing migrants attempting to cross the Rio Grande into the US from Mexico, part of the controversial deterrents installed under the order of Texas governor Greg Abbott. But thousands of migrants are still crossing the border into the state, while the barriers are deeply unpopular among many local residents who see them as inhumane and ineffective.
<!-- wp:html --><p>Razor-wire fences and buoys with serrated blades are just some of the obstacles facing migrants attempting to cross the Rio Grande into the US from Mexico, part of the controversial deterrents installed under the order of Texas governor Greg Abbott. But thousands of migrants are still crossing the border into the state, while the barriers are deeply unpopular among many local residents who see them as inhumane and ineffective.</p><!-- /wp:html -->