Venezuelans Wither Away in American Migration Centers
Little attention is being paid to those requesting asylum in the U.S. or overstaying their visas. They’re held for months and their loved ones barely get any news about their wellbeing.
The Slow and Silent Death of Venezuelan Female Migrants and Refugees
Venezuelan women are dying while migrating. It’s happening silently, thoroughly, and now we finally have data on it.
The Victims of our Diaspora
The International Migration Organization just announced that Venezuelans are now the first nationality among over 500 migrants who have disappeared in the Americas in 2019.
A Homeland for Our Migrant Babies
With a measure informed by solidarity and pragmatism, Colombia granted citizenship to more than 24,000 babies born of Venezuelan parents, who were at risk of being stateless.
The Helping Clause of the 1984 Cartagena Declaration
Venezuelan refugees need international protection. One of the instruments that can be of use includes a definition of “refugees’ that could apply to our fellow nationals.
Yes, Venezuelans in the U.S. Need Temporary Protected Status
While some may say that the U.S. has been vehemently supporting democracy and human rights in our country, Venezuelans believe those considerations can be extended to regularize the migrant population in the U.S.
Migrating as a Venezuelan Woman
As with most things in life, men and women experience the process of migration differently. They also face different challenges. While the reasons for migrating are “gender neutral,” women experience additional vulnerabilities that migrant men do not.
All Venezuelan Migrants Must Vote Too
We're all waiting to see how the current stalemate in Venezuela will be resolved, but free and democratic elections should be the outcome of the crisis, and that means including around 3 million Venezuelans of the diaspora, even if they have no regular status.
As the Crisis Deepens, How Can the Diaspora Venezuelans Help?
Venezuelans in the diaspora can contribute both to the countries that host them and to the country they’re from. At this crucial juncture, all the Venezuelan abroad can play a crucial role. Here’s how.
2018 Year in Review: The Year of Venezuelan Migration
2018 was the year when Venezuelan traditional migratory patterns were altered: It became the country of origin in the Americas with the highest numbers of displaced people. Check out the key milestones in what became the year of Venezuelan migration.
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