Human Rights & Public Liberties

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Published on: 13 Jan, 2021

South America migrants

Published on: 3 August, 2022
Archive/Aljazeera.

Archive/Aljazeera.

Despite more stable economic conditions in Venezuela, people have continued to flee the country.

Hundreds of thousands returned to Venezuela during the pandemic, but numbers of recent arrivals have again gone up in Colombia.

The latest official numbers show a 34% increase reaching 2.5 million.

Aljazeera English spoke to recent Venezuelan migrants in the border city of Cucuta just days before a new leftist government is sworn-in, promising to normalise relations with its neighbor.

Aljazeera.