Mexico will present this Thursday Legal brief against controversial anti-immigrant law SB4 Texas in the United States, said Mexican Foreign Minister Alicia Bárcena.

In a message published on X, the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE or Chancellery) clarified that He was finalizing the final details of the legal document. demonstrate against the detention and expulsion of migrants suspected of entering the United States illegally.

“We are clarifying the final details of the document that Mexico will present tomorrow to the SRE. in a lawsuit against SB4 in Texas,” general.

Moreover, the Mexican Foreign Minister stated that Mexico would do everything to stop what she believed “an anti-immigrant, xenophobic and discriminatory measure.”

Law SB4, one of the most radical anti-immigrant measures in US history, it would make it a crime for an alien to enter Texas illegally and also give state forces the power to conduct immigration arrests and deportations.

On Tuesday, it was in effect within hours of a US Supreme Court ruling clearing its use and was again stayed by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs also recalled that Mexico will maintain its position against that migrants affected by this new rule in Texas be repatriated to Mexico.

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“We will not accept will not be repatriated by Texas authorities under any circumstances.” – he pointed out.

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador made a similar point Wednesday morning, warning that the Mexican government will not accept migrants deported by Texas if the “draconian law” SB4 comes into force.

“If they tried to deport, for example, which is not their responsibility, we would not accept deportations, as I say right away, from the government of Texas and “We’re not going to stay with our arms crossed.” – the president said at his morning conference.

The Union Congress also expressed its opposition to the controversial Texas immigration law SB4, saying that It is based on hatred.

“In Mexico, we raise our voices to denounce and condemn this kind of authoritarian actions based on ignorance, hatred and xenophobia,” said the President of the Chamber of Senators. Ana Lilia Rivera.

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In the same way, Marcela Guerra Castillo, The chairman of the board of directors of the Chamber of Deputies called this law “very unfortunate” because, she assured, it criminalizes migration and violates human rights.

“This disproportionate classification of the flow of migrants as a crime and fuel manifestations of hatred and racial discrimination,” he said.

(according to information from EFE)