Regional Focus: Americas - Pt. 2 (South America/Venezuela Crisis)

Regional:

Migrants and Refugees in the Americas: A Solidarity Crisis (openDemocracy, Oct. 2018) [text]

Revista OPERA, no. 23 (July-Dec. 2018) [full-text]
- "Los artículos de este dossier abordan como tema central las políticas públicas de seguridad en las fronteras." Includes "Migración indígena en la frontera Colombia-Ecuador: del conflicto armado a la Agenda de Seguridad Binacional = Indigenous Migration on Colombia-Ecuador Border: From Armed Conflict to the Bi-national Security Agenda" and "Nuevos retos en el tercer país: migraciones y gestiones administrativas de la frontera colombo-venezolana = A Mismatch in the Third Country: Migrations and Administrative Management of the Colombo-Venezuelan Border)." Articles are in Spanish, with English abstracts.

Venezuela Crisis:

"Fleeing Hardship at Home, Venezuelan Migrants Struggle Abroad, Too," Reuters, 15 Oct. 2018 [text]

In the Caribbean, Local Aid Helps Tackle a Surge in Venezuelan Asylum Seekers (IRIN, Oct. 2018) [text]

Responding to Venezuela’s Crisis, Washington, DC, 19 Sept. 2018 [info]
- Follow link for summary and video.

Temporary Residency Permits a Lifeline for Venezuelans in Peru (UNHCR, Oct. 2018) [text]

Trump Sees Opportunity in Venezuela’s Humanitarian Crisis as Midterms Approach (The Conversation, Oct. 2018) [text]

UNHCR Chief Calls for Regional Response to Venezuelan Refugee and Migrant Crisis (UNHCR, Oct. 2018) [text]

Venezuela: A Refugee Crisis in for the Long Haul (Lawfare Blog, Oct. 2018) [text]

Vulnerable Venezuelans Find Help in Colombia (UNHCR, Oct. 2018) [text]
- See also related UNHCR news release.

Related post:
- Regional Focus: Americas - Pt. 1 (North/Central America) (24 Oct. 2018)

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