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Security & Strategic Review - April 2022
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO: Killing of Venezuelan baby migrant highlights migrant crisis
The deadly shooting on 5 February of a one-year-old Venezuelan migrant by the Trinidad & Tobago (TT) Coast Guard has sharply focused attention on the treatment of migrants. Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó announced on 15 February at a press conference: “We are going to denounce TT for their repeated mistreatment of Venezuelan migrants, not just shooting them but denying them documentation, deporting them, blocking entry and generating shipwrecks.”
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