As Mike Pompeo Visits Colombia, International Rescue Committee Raises Alarm on Ongoing Social Unrest
September 19, 2020
September 19, 2020
NEW YORK, Sept. 19 -- The International Rescue Committee issued the following news release:
Meghan Lopez, the International Rescue Committee's Regional Director of Latin America, said, "Colombia is often seen as an open-door country accepting Venezuelans in desperate need. The reality is a complex situation, filled with a growing social movement, a tanked economy, and its own exodus of Venezuelans back to Venezuela.
"Since mid March 2020, around 100,000 Venezu . . .
Meghan Lopez, the International Rescue Committee's Regional Director of Latin America, said, "Colombia is often seen as an open-door country accepting Venezuelans in desperate need. The reality is a complex situation, filled with a growing social movement, a tanked economy, and its own exodus of Venezuelans back to Venezuela.
"Since mid March 2020, around 100,000 Venezu . . .