Listen "TEMPORARY PROTECTED LEGAL STATUS FOR VENEZUELAN MIGRANTS IN COLOMBIA: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES"
Episode Synopsis
On February 8, 2021, Colombian President Iván Duque Márquez, announced that Colombia will grant temporary protected legal status (TPS or Estatuto de Protección Temporal by its name in Spanish) to Venezuelan migrants for ten years. This decision has been applauded by the international community and has set a historic precedent for the region.
This is an on-the-record webinar hosted by the CAA, the VAAUS, and the Wilson Center. The conversation will focus on the impact of migrants from the standpoint of human rights, economic and cultural integration. Panelists will also reflect on the challenges of implementing TPS, the domestic and international resources necessary to support the policy, and ways that the public and private sectors can collaborate in integrating Venezuelan migrants and refugees.
This is an on-the-record webinar hosted by the CAA, the VAAUS, and the Wilson Center. The conversation will focus on the impact of migrants from the standpoint of human rights, economic and cultural integration. Panelists will also reflect on the challenges of implementing TPS, the domestic and international resources necessary to support the policy, and ways that the public and private sectors can collaborate in integrating Venezuelan migrants and refugees.
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