Helisane Malhke is a Ph.D. in International Law at University of São Paulo and Master in International Relations at University of Rio Grande do Sul. https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/contributor/helisane-mahlke/rss en Laws & Policy Solutions Tue, 28 Nov 2017 11:28:00 +0000 Lilian Yamamoto, Nicolas Parent, Helisane Mahlke https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2017/11/28/how-latin-america-is-responding-to-venezuelan-refugees https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2017/11/28/how-latin-america-is-responding-to-venezuelan-refugees Following Latin American traditions of solidarity, Peru and Brazil have taken in many Venezuelans fleeing their country. Yet government responses have critical gaps, which could leave many more unprotected if Venezuela’s crisis escalates, say three regional experts.