basquebromance
Diamond Member
- Nov 26, 2015
- 109,396
- 27,004
- 2,220
- Banned
- #1
This Country Is Setting the Bar for Handling Migrants
The conservative government of President Iván Duque in Bogotá is offering citizenship to Colombian-born babies of Venezuelan mothers.
www.theatlantic.com
Colombia has welcomed hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants. But they have been hit especially hard by the pandemic.
The lockdown has been hardest for Venezuelans who are informal workers there. The virus has increased xenophobia. False reports of Venezuelans breaking into gated neighbourhoods, spread through Facebook, prompted police to deport some.
