The Venezuelan Exodus: A New Migrant Diaspora in the United StatesHoward Campbell and Charles Larratt-SmithOver the last year an unprecedented wave of Venezuelan immigrants flooded the US-Mexico border prompting talk of a new migrant crisis. How have Venezuelan migrants fared in other countries and how in turn have they affected those countries that receive them? [38] Unfortunately, the conditions Venezuelan migrants find on their journey through other Latin American countries are not much better. [63] For those Venezuelan migrants who successfully arrive in the United States, few do so without carrying some of the trauma of their harrowing journey northwards. [65] Marisa Peñaloza, Joel Rose, “The U.S. creates a legal pathway for Venezuelan migrants, but many won't qualify.” NPR.

Source: The Guardian December 19, 2023 04:34 UTC