Fear For Wave Of Venezuelan Refugees

Venezuelan citizens in Curaçao and Aruba are sounding the alarm about the growing threat from the leftist regime in Venezuela for the Dutch Caribbean islands. This is according to a report by Edwin Timmer in the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf. The Venezuelan citizens on the islands are fearing for the explosive situation in Caracas and the increasingly extreme steps taken by the Venezuelan President Maduro. Among others Alfredo Limongi, former president of advocacy group Venexcur, fears a wave of refugees from the South American country. “Every day, desperate compatriots are calling for a safe haven on the Caribbean islands. Curaçao and Aruba are just a half hour flight from Caracas, the capital burdened by scarcity and criminal violence.” More…