‘Now we have hope of returning’: Venezuelan refugees in Brazil celebrate Maduro’s capture, but fear for relatives who remained

According to her, the migratory flow to Brazil had been increasing since Donald Trump bombed Venezuelan ships. “The people who lived on the coast, in the Caribbean, were afraid of an invasion, of being hit by some bombing, and fled. But now, if the dictatorship falls, not only must they reduce departures from the country but they must increase returns there. We leave looking to improve our lives, but our home is Venezuela.”