The United Nations warns that as many as 500,000 Afghans could flee their homeland by the end of the year following the takeover of the Taliban. 

Mexico is one of the countries willing to take in some of those refugees even though it has migration problems of its own. 

CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock reports from Mexico City.

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Mexico has accepted its first group of refugees from Afghanistan. But the country is also facing immigration pressures from the southern border as thousands of migrants continue to cross the border to the U.S.