A total of 205 Venezuelan citizens returned to their country this Wednesday from the US.after stopping in Honduras, as part of the program Great Mission Return to the Homelandpromoted by the Government of Venezuela to facilitate the return of migrants.
As detailed by the program through its official channel in Telegram, 184 of the repatriated are men and 21 womenwho will arrive in accordance with the health and safety protocols corresponding to their entry to the country, said the newspaper Orinoco mail.
For its part, the Ministry of Popular Power for Internal Relations, Justice and Peace stressed that this flight “reaffirms the commitment of the Venezuelan government to guarantee the worthy and safe return of those who decided to return to their land.”
This return adds to other recent, according to the agency EFE. Last Friday, 207 migrants, including 17 minors, also returned to Venezuela On a flight from Texas, authorities reported.
According to official data, since the beginning of 2025 54 repatriation flights have been madein which they have returned 9889 Venezuelans.
This occurs after an agreement signed between Caracas and Washington at the beginning of the year, in a context where both countries have not maintained diplomatic relations since 2019.
The Great Mission Return to the Homeland program was designed not only to facilitate voluntary return, but also to provide social accompaniment, logistical support and reintegration options to those who return, he said EFE.
Venezuela opens research against Bukele for alleged torture against migrants
Venezuelans deported to El Salvador from the US.
In parallel, the Venezuelan government has denounced the transfer of some deported nationals from the United States to Salvadoran prisons with the support of President Nayib Bukele.
According to the Ministry of Interior, several Venezuelans would have been victims of torture and cruel treatment during their arrest in El Salvador.
In response, on July 22, the Attorney General of Venezuela, Tarek William Saab, announced the opening of a formal investigation against Bukele, accusing him of human rights violations.
“We have decided to open a formal investigation,” said Saab, after the arrival of Venezuela from 252 Venezuelans released from a maximum security prison in El Salvador.
