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During the 20th century, "Venezuela was a haven for immigrants fleeing Old World repression and intolerance" according to Newsweek. [2] Emigration began at low rates in 1983 after oil prices collapsed, though the increased rates of emigration, especially the flight of professionals, grew largely following the Bolivarian Revolution which was led by Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez. [33]
Protests followed the 2024 Venezuelan presidential election on 28 July, in response to voter fraud and other irregularities during the election cycle, as part of the 2024 Venezuelan political crisis. The election and unrest occurred in the context of the ongoing crisis in Venezuela .
In August 2024, the program was paused for three weeks due to a fraud investigation. The program was resumed on August 29, 2024, with additional security measures including fingerprinting of sponsors. [34] After the program resumed, there were widespread reports of cancelled Travel Authorization documents and delays in the process.
An "objective, fair observer" can see that Venezuela's government is oppressive, said Kennedy. After Venezuela's July 2024 presidential election, the report submitted to the Human Rights Council ...
(The Center Square) – Eleven days after President Donald Trump took office, the Venezuelan government agreed to take back its citizens who illegally entered the U.S., including violent members ...
The 2024–2025 Venezuelan political crisis is the ongoing crisis in Venezuela that was aggravated after the 2024 Venezuelan presidential election results were announced. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The 2024 election was held to choose a president for a six-year term beginning on 10 January 2025.
States of emergency of Venezuela are sometimes declared. They were declared once in 2015 due to the 2015 Colombia–Venezuela migrant crisis , and again in May 2016 by the president Nicolás Maduro who suggested that there had been a plot to overthrow the Venezuelan government.
The siege of the Argentine Embassy in Venezuela is a ongoing blockade of the Argentine Embassy and ambassador's residence in Caracas.Movement into and out of the compound was restricted between July 30 to September 1, 2024, on September 7–8, 2024, and from November 23, 2024 to present.