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They fled repression in Venezuela. They may migrate again due to the US foreign aid freeze

  • Alexandra Guerra, a Venezuelan migrant, saw her hopes for a better future crushed when the U.S. Halted foreign aid, impacting her vocational training in Colombia.
  • Colombian officials state that the freeze on aid has led to the suspension of over 82 programs worth nearly $2 billion in Colombia.
  • Gustavo Vivas, project director for USAID, noted that cutting these programs contradicts the goal of reducing migration and helps prevent Venezuelans from heading to the U.S.
  • Migrants like Ayarith Olimpio express their struggles and emphasize that they leave their countries due to dire circumstances, not by choice.
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They fled repression in Venezuela. They may emigrate again due to the freeze on US foreign aid.

Sewing machines and computers accumulate dust in the dark. In the past they were tools of hope and empowerment, a promise for those who sought to build a life. This abandoned workshop is not just a factory. It is a vocational training school in Cali, southwestern Colombia, managed by local contractors of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and that in its day it was a way for Venezuelan migrants such as Alexandra Guer…

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They fled repression in Venezuela. They may migrate again due to the US foreign aid freeze

Proponents say USAID helped curb migration at its root – the same phenomenon the Trump administration wants to stop with policies like mass deportations from the US, ICE raids, and reinforcement at the southern border.

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Political repression deepens post-traumatic stress on young people

Some young people in Venezuela suffer post-traumatic stress after post-election repression. Many of them resorted to evasion, while resisting a reality marked by fear, despair and truncated dreams. Caracas. Michelle*, a student of International Relations, carries books, dreams and an invisible weight in her purse: the constant stress that accompanies her [...] La entrada Political repression deepens symptoms of post-traumatic stress in young Ven…

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CNN broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Thursday, February 13, 2025.
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