US EditionVenezuelans in US face heartbreak after travel ban shuts door on family reunification
- On Wednesday evening, the White House declared new travel limitations impacting citizens from a dozen countries, as well as additional, more limited restrictions involving seven other nations, among them Venezuela.
- The restriction follows policies originated in 2017 under Trump, aiming to advance foreign policy and national security goals while continuing immigration reduction efforts.
- About 24,000 international students from the affected countries studied in the U.S. During 2023-24, including nearly 4,000 Venezuelans and over 12,000 Iranians, the largest affected group.
- Jeff Joseph called the ban the latest attack on students and institutions involving visa revocations and stricter social media checks, while Alejandro described it as locking doors on innocent people.
- The ban disrupts students' education plans, hinders faculty collaboration, separates families, and forces many prospective students to abandon U.S. Studies amid growing uncertainty.
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The spokesman-Review
International students scared to leave U.S., return to school after travel ban
As President Donald Trump signaled plans for a new travel ban after taking office, the family of a 19-year-old Venezuelan student at the Savannah College of Art and Design decided she shouldn’t go home for the summer. She wasn’t sure she’d be let back in the United States if she left.
The Daily Gazette
World NewsVenezuelans in US face heartbreak after travel ban shuts door on family reunification
For Venezuelans in the United States, a new White House proclamation has reopened old wounds and deepened fears that exile in the U.S., once a certain path to safety, will now mean permanent separation from their loved ones. On Wednesday,…
Travel restrictions extend like invisible borders even before travelers reach the gate. With a new statement by the US President, travel restrictions between countries were tightened again, regardless of the consequences of family separations, the urgency of leaving or the complexity of dual citizenship. For many people from Cuba and Venezuela, who hold on to the possibility [...] The post Travel restrictions: For Latinos, the "American dream" f…
The recent update of the proclamation that restricts the entry of Venezuelans into the United States has generated confusion and concern, especially for possible family separations. According to Laura Dib, director of the Venezuela program of WOLA (Washington Office for Latin American Affairs), «If they have carried out these family separations... it is important to clarify that this [...] The entry Experts qualify the restrictive measures of U.…
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