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Colombia deportation threat drives Venezuelan migrants to regularize

Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella announced that irregular migrants will be identified and deported, prompting thousands of long-staying Venezuelan migrants to rush regularization. The policy shift threatens families, jobs, and medical care for migrants who have integrated over years. This marks a notable hardening of Colombia's migration stance, with potential humanitarian and diplomatic implications.

Proceso Digitalabout 10 hours agoCO, VECredibility 22%View source

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Source credibility0.2

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