Advocates on the ground say the pandemic is leaving migrants vulnerable not just to infection, but to xenophobia and hunger too.
Venezuela
AQ Podcast: Colombia and Peru's Struggle to Protect Venezuelans
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AQ Editors
Video: Venezuela's Vulnerable Diaspora - A Regional Update amid the Pandemic
Experts joined AS/COA's Brian Winter for a panel about how Venezuelan migrants are managing under COVID-19, as Americas Quarterly launches its new issue on migration in the Americas.
Venezuela Is Least Equipped for Virus
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William R. Rhodes and Cristina Valencia
"What is happening in Venezuela risks rapidly spilling over into its neighboring countries," co-writes AS/COA Chairman Emeritus William R. Rhodes for Reuters Breakingviews.
Help Venezuelans Survive the Pandemic
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David Smolansky
With limited access to public services and health care, Venezuelan refugees will suffer. A regional response is needed.
When Caracas was a Safe Haven From Tyranny
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Tomás Straka
Under the Betancourt Doctrine, Venezuela became a refuge for Latin Americans fleeing dictatorship.
For Migrants in Latin America, Public Health Risks Go Beyond the Coronavirus
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Luisa Feline Freier
Measles, tuberculosis and other diseases have made a comeback and are threatening migrants.
Class Is In Session: Inside the Brazilian Schools Welcoming Venezuelans
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Richard Lapper
A school on the Venezuela-Brazil border offers lessons for the whole region.