5 minutes agoThousands of Venezuelans flee their country as a result of hunger, violence and economic crisis (Video/Photo)
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)Tens of thousands of desperate Venezuelans have tried to enter Colombia to escape the hunger level and increase crime caused by the spiral economic crisis. The photos published on the internet tell of the extradition of refugees who try to pass through the international bridge “Simon Bolivar”. Colombia with its neighbor [...]
The photos published on the internet tell of the extradition of refugees who try to pass through the international bridge “Simon Bolivar”.
Colombia, along with its neighbor, has sent additional soldiers to patrol their border after officially receiving more than half a million immigrants during the last six months of 2017, reports “Mail”, the Periscope broadcast.
The country has tightened its border controls in an effort to stem the flow of migrants.
Horrible economic conditions have caused chaos in some parts of Venezuela's capital, Caracas.
According to “Reuters”, in January there were 162 robberies throughout Venezuela, including 42 truck robberies.
Last month, eight people were killed during the robbery./Periscopi/
