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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]
On September 14, 2022, Florida governor Ron DeSantis sent approximately 50 primarily Venezuelan asylum seekers by air from San Antonio, Texas, to the island of Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts. The incident and ones like it have caused a partisan divide across the US.
On March 8, 2024, Judge Tipton found that "Texas did not establish that it has suffered harm due to the CHNV parole programs and therefore did not have standing to bring its claims." The judge's ruling emphasized that the program has actually reduced the number of migrants coming from these four countries. Texas is appealing the decision.
The Quito Process is the definition given to a group of Latin American countries to respond to the Venezuelan migration crisis, this multilateral instance was established after the so-called Quito Declaration, officially called "Declaration of Quito on human mobility of Venezuelan citizens in the region", on 4 September 2018 in the homonymous capital, where representatives of 13 countries met ...
Venezuelan refugee crisis (1 C, 11 P) V. Venezuelan refugee and immigrant athletes (1 P) This page was last edited on 22 July 2024, at 17:33 (UTC). Text is ...
The 14th bus of Los Angeles-bound migrants shipped from Texas since mid-June arrived in Union Station on Tuesday. The bus consisted of 40 asylum seekers from El Salvador and Venezuela.
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services released details on Friday about the new parole program for Cubans, Haitians and Nicaraguans that was announced Thursday by President Joe Biden.
Governor Abbott claimed that Texas had received more refugees than any other state, stating that 10% of all refugees in the United States had resettled in Texas over the past 10 years. [39] On January 15, 2020, a federal judge blocked the executive order, ruling that individual states do not have the power to deny refugees entry and that doing ...