A visit by the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court to Venezuela is expected in the next few hours. According to human rights defender Marino Alvarado, this visit comes in response to the persistence of human rights violations in the […]
On November 7, a group of local experts and victims of serious human rights violations in Venezuela analyzed the recent hearing at the ICC Appeals Chamber presented by the Venezuelan State against the decision of the Pre-Trial Chamber that authorized […]
A report prepared by the NGO Defiende Venezuela concluded that the State “is not genuinely investigating the acts of atrocity committed by its own officials.” The organization described the irregularities found in the investigations carried out by the Venezuelan State […]
The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, arrived in Venezuela for the third time on June 8, 2023, in continuation of his activities under the first Memorandum of Understanding subscribed between the Venezuelan State and his Office. […]
The undersigned Civil Society organizations of Civil welcome the establishment of an in-country Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court in Venezuela, as a step towards the full implementation of the standards of the Rome Statute in favor […]
April 20 marked the deadline for the Maduro regime to exercise a right of reply to a document published on March 31 by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, dismissing the reasons presented by the regime […]
The reopening of cases and the convictions of some police and military officers, as well as legal reforms, the restructuring of the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) and other measures adopted in recent months by the Venezuelan authorities have not […]
The scrutiny and monitoring of the situation in Venezuela by international human rights bodies is neither a waste of time nor effort. This became clear after the request of the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, to […]
Marino Alvarado, director at the Venezuelan NGO Provea, expressed to the government of Gustavo Petro that an amnesty must be proposed under the provisions of the National Constitution Regarding the recent proposal by the president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, for […]
Several human rights organizations spoke about the decision by the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, to ask the court for authorization to continue the investigation into alleged crimes against humanity committed in Venezuela. Activists, lawyers and […]
