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Venezuela: The Coming Elections
Venezuela: The Coming Elections
Hard Times in a Safe Haven: Protecting Venezuelan Migrants in Colombia
Hard Times in a Safe Haven: Protecting Venezuelan Migrants in Colombia
Table of Contents
  1. Executive Summary
  2. Introduction
  3. A Mass Exodus and a Hard Landing
    1. Mass Migration’s Drivers
    2. Permits to Stay
    3. For Many, a Precarious Home in the City
    4. Labour Market Difficulties
    5. Access to Health Care
  4. The Lure of Crime
    1. Venezuelans and Colombian Armed Groups
    2. Criminal Groups and Urban Gangs
    3. Coca Cultivation
    4. Gold Mining and Trafficking
  5. Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation
  6. The Backlash against Venezuelans
    1. Public Perceptions
    2. Stigma and Vulnerability
    3. Deportation
  7. Recommendations
    1. Protection
    2. Integration
    3. Bilateral Diplomacy
    4. Resolving the Venezuelan Crisis
  8. Conclusion
  9. Appendix A: Map of Colombia
  10. Appendix B: Venezuelan Migrants and Refugees in Colombia
Podcast / Latin America & Caribbean

Venezuela: The Coming Elections

Silke Pfeiffer, Crisis Group's Colombia/Andes Project Director, discusses the upcoming presidential election in Venezuela, where current President Hugo Chavez faces both a united opposition and cancer.

venezuela-elections-podcast
In this podcast, Silke Pfeiffer discusses the upcoming presidential election in Venezuela, where current President Hugo Chavez faces both a united opposition and cancer. CRISIS GROUP

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