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Venezuelan refugees in Colombia afraid to return home after brutal conflict, army abuses
Issued on:
17/05/2021 - 11:02
The image on the left shows displaced Venezuelan families in Arauquita, Colombia in May 2021. The image on the right shows one of the buildings that was destroyed in La Victoria, Venezuela. © Tito Prada; DR/Twitter.
Text by:
Maëva Poulet
10 min
On March 21, the Venezuelan army launched a military operation against Colombian armed groups operating within its territory in the border state of Apure. About 5,000 Venezuelan civilians fled the fighting and bombing, seeking refuge across the border in Colombia. While some of the refugees have returned home in recent weeks, others are waiting for the departure of the Venezuelan army, which is accused of numerous abuses, including executing civilians.  ....

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