The Venezuelan displacement crisis continues to grow, Refugees International takes stock of recent developments and the goals of the Quito Process.
Improving Colombia and Trinidad and Tobago’s Responses to Venezuela’s Migration Crisis
Refugees International and Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) hosted a discussion on how the response to the Venezuelan displacement crisis can be improved.
Crises Colliding: The Mass Influx of Venezuelans into the Dangerous Fragility of Post-Peace Agreement Colombia
The United Nations and governments of the world must strengthen efforts to support Colombia as it hosts more than 1 million displaced Venezuelans.
Colombia: Two Crises in One Country
It is impossible to view the Venezuelan displacement crisis on its own when there are already 7.7 million internally displaced people in Colombia.
A Battle Not Yet Over: Displacement and Women’s Needs in Post-Peace Agreement Colombia
After 50 years of brutal war, the peace agreement between the Government of Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People’s Army is cause to celebrate.
A Battle Not Yet Over: Displacement and Women’s Needs in Post-Peace Agreement Colombia
After 50 years of brutal war, Colombia’s peace agreement is cause to celebrate.
Statement on the Death of Wilmar Córdoba
Refugees International is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Wilmar Córdoba, son of Marino Córdoba, the president of the National Association of Displaced Afro-Colombians (AFRODES).
Beyond the Nobel Peace Prize
While today’s Nobel Peace Prize announcement importantly acknowledges Colombia’s considerable efforts to end its 50-year civil war, the future of the agreement and more importantly, the future of the Colombian people is now in question.
The MERCOSUR Visa: A Band-Aid for Ecuador’s Rejected Colombian Asylum Seekers
For years, Ecuador has been the destination for tens of thousands of Colombians seeking international protection. Fifty years after war broke out, an estimated 950 Colombians continue to cross the border into Ecuador each month, fleeing paramilitaries, guerilla groups, and organized gangs. Through its own refugee processing system, Ecuador has recognized roughly 60,500 Colombian refugees…