Yajaira Castillo
Yajaira Castillo is the sister of Luis Alberto Castillo, a Venezuelan man detained in Guantanamo Bay. In interviews, she has passionately defended her brother, asserting that he is not a criminal but a typical individual who left Venezuela due to dire economic conditions. Yajaira has expressed her heartbreak and confusion over the treatment of her brother by U.S. authorities and has highlighted issues of discrimination and xenophobia against Venezuelans. Her advocacy for Luis has brought attention to the broader challenges faced by migrants in the U.S.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 3 | 7.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 53,686 | $48,000 | 91$ |
| Argentina | 2 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 37,679 | $450,000 | 375$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 8.50 | 0.05% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 40,029 | $2,700,000 | 1,592$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 7,575 | $108,000 | 46$ |
| Totals | 8 | 159,160,788 | 138,969 | $3,306,000 | 2,104$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Yajaira Castillo denied her brother was part of Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang.
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United Kingdom:
Yajaira Castillo, Castillo’s sister, told the Spanish news agency EFE, denying her brother was part of Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang.
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Venezuela:
Yajaira Castillo, Luis's sister, describes his situation as unjust and emphasizes his innocence and hardworking nature.
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Ecuador:
Yajaira Castillo is the sister of Luis Alberto and defends him against accusations of being part of the 'Tren de Aragua'.
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Venezuela:
Yajaira Castillo claims that the situation of her brother, Luis Alberto Castillo, is unjust.
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Venezuela:
Yajaira Castillo claims that the situation of her brother, Luis Alberto Castillo, is unjust.
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Argentina:
Yajaira Castillo states that the situation of her brother, Luis Alberto Castillo, is unjust.
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Argentina:
Yajaira Castillo is the sister of Luis Alberto Castillo, who advocates for her brother's release from detention.
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