A Honduran migrant is boosted up by a friend as he and his son jump the US border wall to surrender to Border Patrol agents waiting on the other side, in Tijuana, Mexico on Sunday. Discouraged by the long wait to apply for asylum through official ports of entry, many Central American migrants from recent caravans are choosing to cross the U.S. border wall illegally and hand themselves in to Border Patrol agents to request asylum. (PTI)

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