VOICED : Colombianos atrapados en Venezuela por cierre de frontera

The video discusses the ongoing diplomatic conflict between Venezuela and Colombia, focusing on the border closure ordered by President Nicolás Maduro. This closure has left many Colombians unable to return home and affected Venezuelans working in Colombia. The crisis began in August after an attack on Venezuelan soldiers, which Maduro attributed to Colombian paramilitaries. Since then, over 1,400 Colombians have been deported, and around 18,000 have fled fearing expulsion.

What is the main issue faced by people living near the Venezuela-Colombia border?

• Economic opportunities

• Natural disasters

• Consequences of the diplomatic conflict

• Lack of food supplies

Why are some Colombians feeling frustrated at the border?

• They cannot return to their country

• They are facing health issues

• They are being denied education

• They are unable to find jobs

What challenge is faced by the Colombian individual mentioned in the transcript?

• Inability to access healthcare

• Inability to communicate with family

• Inability to return to Colombia

• Inability to find housing

What triggered the diplomatic crisis between Venezuela and Colombia in August?

• Economic sanctions

• A natural disaster

• A political election

• An attack on Venezuelan soldiers

How many Colombians have fled due to fear of expulsion since the crisis began?

• Over 5,000

• Around 18,000

• Around 10,000

• Over 1,400