Venezuela

More than 414,000 Venezuelans have requested asylum around the world

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Continuously hundreds of Venezuelans leave the country in view of the current crisis that the nation suffers, some take refuge in relatives, friends, acquaintances, while others simply travel at random in search of a better quality of life for them and their relatives.

According to Acnur / Unhc Americas, the agency of the United Nations (UN) for refugees, registers more than 414,000 Venezuelans who have submitted asylum applications worldwide, only in the last five years.

The countries with the highest number of asylum applications are: Peru: 167,238 applications, Brazil 83,893, United States 72,722, Spain 29,603, Ecuador 15,535, Panama 10,164, These requests are only a part of all the thousands of Venezuelans outside the country. .

This amount can increase considerably if the crisis in Venezuela continues.

With information from Acnur / Unhcr Americas.

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