A group of approximately a hundred Brazilians who were being detained in Santa Elena do Uairén, in Venezuela, near the border with the Brazilian municipality of Pacaraima, was allowed to leave the area after long talks between Brazilian and Venezuelan authorities.
President Michel Temer ruled the deployment of the Armed Forces in the state of Roraima, north Brazil. The decision, made official Tuesday (Aug. 28), comes under a decree entitled Guarantee for Law and Order.
Prosecutors in the northern state of Roraima have opened a case into the facts that took place last weekend in Pacaraima, a town on the border with Venezuela. On Saturday (Aug.
Since the surge in the number of Venezuelan immigrants entering Brazil this year, schools in the border town of Pacaraima, in the northern Roraima state, have struggled to cope with overcrowded classrooms.
A thousand Venezuelan immigrants sheltered in the state of Roraima, north Brazil, will be relocated late in August, said Tuesday (Aug.