An association of Venezuelan exiles in
Miami on Monday asked the Trump administration for “migratory relief,” saying
that sending their members back to Venezuela could be “condemning them to
death.” In a letter sent to Trump and to the U.S. departments of State and
Homeland Security, the organization, called Politically Persecuted Venezuelans
Abroad, or Veppex, said Venezuela’s political situation needs to be taken into
account when considering deportations. “The chaotic situation in Venezuela,
where human rights are not respected and criminals control the institutions,
has turned Venezuela into a failed state whose authorities are the main threat
against its citizens,” Veppex Vice President Henry Clement wrote. More…
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