Tag: Migration

Peru Seeks To Jail Expelled Foreigners Who Return to Its Territory
The Boluarte regime proposes amending the Penal Code to penalize foreigners who violate expulsion orders. On Thursday, Justice and Human Rights Minister Eduardo Arana announced that President Dina Boluarte’s government will submit a bill to imprison foreigners who illegally re-enter the country after being expelled. RELATED: Peru Declares State of Emergency in 157 Districts Due […]
February 20, 2025

Far-Right Campaign Induced Venezuelans to Migrate: Cabello
Since 2018, the ‘Return to the Homeland’ plan has brought back over 913,000 Venezuelans from various countries. On Wednesday, Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello denounced that the far right carried out a years-long campaign to induce the migration of the Venezuelan people. RELATED: President Maduro Inaugurates the International School of Youth Leadership in Honor of Venezuela’s […]
February 13, 2025

Marco Rubio’s Visit to Guatemala is Interventionist: the Antifascist International
President Arevalo announced that his country would accept deported migrants of other nationalities from the U.S. On Wednesday, President Bernardo Arevalo held a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who was visiting Guatemala. RELATED: Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Hits El Salvador, Also Noticeable in Guatemala After the meeting, Arevalo announced that his country would […]
February 6, 2025

President Maduro Advocates for Human Rights and Dignity of Migrants at ALBA-TCP Summit
In his speech, President Maduro strongly criticized the International Organization for Migration (IOM), calling it a “criminal and macabre instrument” that has used migration as a business to enrich its officials. Related: ALBA-TCP Countries Holds Extraordinary Meeting in Venezuela During the XII Extraordinary Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America – […]
February 3, 2025

Mexican Foreign Minister to Attend CELAC’s Emergency Meeting on Migration
This The high-level meeting was prompted by the diplomatic standoff between the United States and Colombia. On Tuesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced she would not attend the emergency meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), which was convened by Honduran President Xiomara Castro following the standoff between the United States […]
January 28, 2025

Colombia Backs Down in Conflict Over Migrants With the United States
Petro accepts the deportation of his citizens, while the Colombian foreign minister announces upcoming meetings in Washington. On Sunday night, the government of Colombian President Gustavo Petro backed down from its diplomatic conflict with the U.S. by announcing that Colombia would accept the deportation of its citizens. For its part, the White House mentioned that […]
January 27, 2025

Mass Rescues Highlight Deadly Migration Crisis Fueled by Global Inequality
In a stark reminder of the human cost of global inequality, approximately 770 migrants, including 73 women and 32 children, were rescued from ten precarious vessels in the waters off El Hierro and Lanzarote in the Canary Islands over the past 24 hours. These latest rescues underscore the desperate conditions forcing individuals to undertake perilous […]
January 7, 2025

Restoration of Family Migrant Detention in the U.S. Under Future Trump Administration
The decision by U.S. magnate Donald Trump to restore the detention of migrant families faces legal restrictions, as a federal judge prohibited the separation of migrant families at the border for a period of eight years at the end of 2023. Related:Trump to Direct Prosecutors to Vigorously Pursue Death Penalty for Violent Criminals Amid a […]
December 27, 2024

The Trump Administration Knew That Sanctions on Venezuela Would Increase Migration
Between 2012 and 2020, Venezuela’s economy contracted by 71 percent as the U.S. crippled its oil industry. Citing information revealed by The Washington Post, the newspaper El Universal pointed out that U.S. government officials warned Donald Trump during his first administration that sanctions against Venezuela could accelerate the exodus of millions of migrants to neighboring […]
December 24, 2024

Italian PM Meloni Is Concerned About the EU-MERCOSUR Trade Agreement
The European Union finalized a deal with Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay. On Thursday, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to discuss the concerns of Italian farmers regarding the agreement between the European Union and the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR). RELATED: Greenpeace Warns of Environmental Impacts from […]