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The Latest Breaking News from Venezuela

Venezuelans with legal status are being illegally detained in the US, lawyers say

Temporary protected status lets people stay when it’s not safe for them to go home, but Ice is arresting them anyway

The Guardian - US

The frenzied 24 hours when Venezuelan migrants in the US were shipped to an El Salvador prison

President Donald Trump has invoked a rarely used 1798 law that gives a president immense powers to arrest and deport noncitizens in a time of war

The Independent UK

Top Trump Official Anticipates 'Short-Term Pain' For Venezuelans, Cubans Ahead Of Renewed Pressure Tactics

A top Trump official warned that Cubans and Venezuelans to brace for "short-term pain" as the administration is set to increase pressure on the countries' regimes

Latin Times

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Miami Film Festival Opens, Spotlighting Latin American Voices and South Florida Stories—with a Strong Dash of Hollywood

The 42 edition of the Festival has program packed with films from Cuba, France, Spain, Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela to the Dominican Republic and Wynwood

Latin Times

The Trump administration says Tren de Aragua is a terrorist group – but it’s really a transnational criminal organization. Here’s why the label matters.

The U.S. State Department declared on Feb. 20, 2025, that the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, as well as some Mexican drug cartels, are now considered foreign terrorist organizations.

The Conversation

Florida is home to about 341,000 immigrants from Venezuela and Haiti who may soon lose residency, work permits

Florida leads the nation in the number of immigrants with Temporary Protected Status, or TPS.

The Conversation

ICE To Temporarily Release Migrant Detained Before He Could Donate a Kidney To His Brother

A Venezuelan man arrested before he could provide a life-saving kidney transplant to his brother was temporarily released

Latin Times

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Why tattoos are such an unreliable marker of gang membership

The United States deported 238 Venezuelan men on three flights to El Salvador on March 15, 2025, claiming that they were members of the Tren de Aragua gang that originated in Venezuela.

The Conversation

Soccer Team Tribute Tattoo Triggered Deportation of Venezuelan Athlete Accused of Gang Ties

Reyes Barrios' only prior legal encounter was his participation in anti-regime protests against Venezuela's Maduro which led to his detention and alleged torture in 2023

Latin Times

Women Were Also Aboard Deportation Flights Taking Venezuelans to El Salvador: 'We Were Lied To'

The Trump administration deported over 200 Venezuelan men to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act. New court filings show it tried to do the same with women.

Latin Times

Maduro Announces Flight to Retrieve 300 Venezuelan Migrants Who 'Escaped Persecution' in the U.S.

The decision comes amid the Trump administration's intensified immigration crackdown which resulted in the controversial decision to send more than 200 Venezuelans to El Salvador

Latin Times

Venezuelan Influencer Deported After Bragging About Squatting in US Homes and Exploiting Welfare

A Venezuelan influencer who bragged about 'cheating' the US system and provided advice on how to squat in empty homes has been deported following months in detention.

International Business Times UK

ICE Detains Venezuelan Migrant Waiting To Donate Kidney To Brother: 'I Hope He Has A Lot of Faith and Patience'

ICE detained a Venezuelan migrant who came to the US to give his kidney to his ailing brother. He is now in a detention center in Indiana awaiting deportation.

Latin Times

How Pope Francis has been spending his days after pneumonia battle

The Vatican has provided new insight into the pope’s convalescence after his five-week hospital stay

The Independent UK

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What Next For Venezuela As Trump Goes After Oil Revenues?

President Donald Trump has revoked the licenses that allowed several transnational oil and gas companies to operate in Venezuela despite the country being under US sanctions.

The Independent UK

Even Joe Rogan is worried about innocent people being sent to El Salvadorian prison

Lawsuit over Venezuela deportations could be decided at Supreme Court

The Independent UK

Venezuela is getting its first female saint

She miraculously cured a young woman with hydrocephalus, says Vatican

The Independent UK

Judge pauses Trump administration plans to end temporary legal protections for Venezuelans

A federal judge is pausing plans by the Trump administration to end temporary legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans, one week before they were set to expire

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The Independent UK

How the Trump administration is using tattoos to lock up immigrants in El Salvador

Venezuelan men in streetwear with Michael Jordan and autism awareness tattoos could add up enough ‘points’ for their removal from the United States, Alex Woodward reports

The Conversation

Colombia’s fragile peace process in danger as guerrilla violence rises

Colombia has experienced an upsurge in political and criminal violence over the past few months. In late February, the National Liberation Army (ELN) leftist guerrilla insurgent group carried out four bombings in Cúcuta, a city on the border with Venezuela. Several people were left injured by the attacks, and 1,200…

Latin Times

Migrant Who Gave Squatting Advice And Showcased Cash Online Deported To Venezuela

Leonel Moreno used TikTok to show how he seized welfare benefits in the U.S. He also encouraged followers to "invade" vacant homes

The Independent UK

From a lavish prison, Tren de Aragua ran a transnational gang. Now, it's a favorite Trump target

Tocorón once had it all

The Independent UK

Tigers, swimming pools, a nightclub: The gang drawing Trump's ire started in a Venezuelan prison

Tocorón once had it all

Latin Times

ICE's Scorecard Revealed: How The Trump Admin is Deciding Which Migrants Are Sent to Notorious El Salvador Prison

The ACLU revealed parameters used by ICE to determine whether detainees are part of Venezuelan-born gang Tren de Aragua. Many deportees and their families have rejected any ties to the group

The Conversation

Trump’s use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans to El Salvador sparks legal questions likely to reach the Supreme Court

A federal appeals court on March 26, 2025, upheld a temporary block on President Donald Trump’s deportation of hundreds of Venezuelan immigrants, including alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, to a maximum security prison in El Salvador.

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