Juan Berríos is a lawyer specialized in Constitutional Law, a doctor in Law, and a professor at the University of Zulia for thirteen years. He is no stranger to the persecution suffered by the Zulia NGO Azul Positivo; he speaks […]
The humanitarian organization “Plan International”, founded in 1937, denounced that around two million Venezuelan migrant girls and women do not have access to basic sanitary products that allow them to menstruate with dignity, which exposes them to serious consequences for […]
When the institutional crisis reached its zenith in January 2019, broad sectors of the population supported the three-step strategy promoted by the National Assembly board of directors for the resolution of the conflict. However, that important synergy reinforced a curious […]
The country has not applied the vaccine to 10% of the health personnel yet Members of Parliament are already receiving their doses, even before the elderly. Surprising? The 277 people that make up the National Assembly of Venezuela began to […]
Activists and human rights defenders protested in front of the Public Ministry in Caracas to demand the immediate release of the five humanitarian workers of the organization Azul Positivo. The protesters gathered outside the headquarters of the Prosecutor’s Office, in […]
The Corruption Perception Index 2020 ranked 180 countries and territories. Several Latin American countries occupy the last places on the list. Venezuela is among the five countries perceived as most corrupt out of 180 evaluated by Transparency International and is […]
United Nations independent human rights experts called on Thursday for the authorities in Venezuela to stop “continuous and increasing” attacks and intimidation against civil society organizations and journalists in the country. Their call followed the release on 10 February of five human rights […]
GENEVA (18 February 2021) – UN human rights experts* today welcomed the release from detention of five human rights defenders and members of NGO Azul Positivo but urged Venezuelan authorities to stop the continuous and increasing attacks and intimidation against […]
Agreement Will Require UN Oversight and Humanitarian Supervision On February 11, Venezuela’s opposition and the government of Nicolás Maduro agreed to cooperate to purchase and distribute COVID-19 vaccines for 6 million people. Later this week, opposition health policy advisors and […]
On the occasion of the campaign launched last week by several feminist organizations demanding justice for a young Venezuelan woman sexually abused in Argentina, I sought support in one of my WhatsApp groups to replicate and spread the message. Immediately, […]
