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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
By Csar Barreto and Martn Meja

Chile, Peru discuss safe passage for stranded migrants

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

Stranded for five days under the scorching desert sun alongside a highway, Venezuelan Rosmary Morales looked on helplessly Friday at a wall of police officers blocking her passage into Peru.

The 45-year-old waits alongside hundreds of others who have set up a makeshift refugee camp near the border they can’t cross because they lack the proper documentation. “There isn’t even an awning,” Morales said, adding she felt she was being treated “like a dog.”

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