Peru Tightens Chile Border As Venezuelan Migrants Rush To Escape Crackdown
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Peru Tightens Chile Border As Venezuelan Migrants Rush To Escape Crackdown
Peru’s southern border with Chile has become the stage for two overlapping dramas: a huge migration wave and a heated election next door. Hundreds of migrants, many of them Venezuelan families who had settled in Chile, have gathered in the desert crossing between Arica and Tacna, trying to move north before the political mood turns […]
The presence of Peruvian soldiers obeys the state of emergency decreed by the interim president José Jeri, whose purpose is to stop the influx of irregular migrants who in the last week have tried to leave Chilean territory.The Chilean authorities present this weekend in the area, ruled out an increase in the migratory flow from Chile to Peru and assured that so far a situation has been reported is normal.“The flows that we see to date do not ch…
The president of Peru, José Jeri, declared the state of emergency in Tacna, on the border with Chile, in front of the large number of immigrants trying to enter the country. The majority is composed of Venezuelans. The measure was adopted after Chilean José Antonio Kast, in favor of the presidential Chilean elections, to launch an end to illegal immigrants. With the notice... The post Crusoe: “The profile of Venezuelan migrants has changed”, say…
The tension over the presence of undocumented migrants remains latent on the southern border of the country. Peruvian military forces prevent the entry of illegals after the declaration of emergency in the area while Chilean police officers carry out constant patrolling.In this scenario, a group of foreigners from Venezuela and Colombia are stranded on the Concordia Line, between Tacna (Peru) and Arica (Chile), without the possibility of enterin…
Peruvian Army personnel arrived this morning on the Concordia Line to strengthen border control following the 60-day emergency declaration in the districts of Palca, La Yarada Los Palos and the city of Tacna. From around 7:00 a.m., 50 soldiers were deployed in support of the National Police to guard the border with Chile and to stop the irregular entry of foreigners. The military have divided into two groups to cover milestones 10, 11, 12 and 14…
The Peruvian government declared a 60-day emergency state in the region of Tacna, mobilizing military and surrounding areas to enhance border control. The measure justified by the expectation of an increase in migrants without documents and by combating crime in the area.
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