Venezuela Is Rapidly Becoming The World's Biggest Refugee Crisis

Zero Hedge: Venezuela Is Fast Becoming World's Biggest Refugee Crisis

According to UN data, Venezuela is fast becoming the world's biggest refugee crisis. By the end of 2020, 6.5 million Venezuelans are expected to have been forcibly displaced outside of their home country.

This is up from just 300,000 in 2017. Syria, the biggest global refugee crisis to date, reached its height in 2018 with 6.7 million displaced people. With resettlement programs ongoing, that number is expected to have been reduced to 5.6 by the end of 2019 and might further fall in 2020.

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More News On The Crisis In Venezuela

Venezuela's Maduro survives 2019 -- Axios
Support for Venezuela's Opposition Leader Guaido Wavers as Maduro Holds Firm -- Time
Misery for Venezuelans continues ahead of 2020 elections: UN rights chief Bachelet -- UN News
After Collapse of Venezuela’s State Oil Company, Maduro Weighs Privatization -- PANAM Post
Brazil steps up Venezuela border patrols after deserters cross -- Reuters
Venezuela's poorest struggle to take care of their dead -- AP
Venezuela's ongoing crisis leaves children caught in life or death battle -- NBC
Venezuela’s currency so worthless it’s mostly being used for making crafts -- FOX News
Costco in Caracas: how Florida goods flood Venezuelan stores -- Reuters