On 8th May 2020, civil society organisation Foro Penal reported that arbitrary detentions and enforced disappearances increased in Venezuela since the beginning of COVID-19 containment measures in March 2020. From 1st January to 7th May 2020, the organisation registered 121 political detentions, […]
The Venezuelan chapter of Transparency International has been monitoring throughout three decades the management of public officials in Venezuela. Their study reveals that high-level decisions have been taken and public policies applied systematically. This led to the embezzlement of the […]
The guarantee of the rights of indigenous peoples and communities is provided for in the 1999 Constitution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Among other mandates, the Constitution orders the demarcation of their habitats and territories guided by the Organic […]
