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The journey for Venezuela migrants now begins at their own front door, said experts. Speakers  Diego Beltrand, Special Envoy of the Director General for the Regional Response to the Venezuelan Situation, International Organization for Migration Ligia Bolivar, Center for Human Rights, Universidad Católica Andrés Bello Betilde Muñoz-Pogossian, Director, Department of Social Inclusion, Organization of American States (OAS) Tamara Taraciuk Broner, Acting Americas Deputy Director, Human Rights Watch Tim Padgett, Americas Editor, Miami NPR affiliate WLRN (moderator) With a shortage of gasoline, the Venezuelan migrants’ walking journey now begins at their front door, said Ligia Bolivar, and they’re vulnerable to extortion along the way. By the time they get to the border with Colombia, “they already arrive tired, exhausted, and with nothing in their pockets because everything they took for the trip has been taken by uniformed people in Venezuela,” she said at an AS/COA p

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