Venezuelan Migrants Face Covid-19 Risk in Aruba Detention Centers

Click to expand Image A photo showing the outside of a Guarda Nos Costa (GNC) immigration detention center in Aruba. © Sharina Henriquez Since May, Venezuelan migrants detained in a detention facility administered by Aruba’s coast guard, the Guarda Nos Costa (GNC), have participated in four protests asking to be returned to Venezuela. To understand why anyone amid the Covid-19 pandemic would want to go back to a country with a collapsed health system that is not welcoming returnees, you need to be familiar with the GNC migrant detention facility. Information from the facility is limited,…

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