The Orinoco Mining Arc has meant the end of the self-determination of indigenous peoples in the Venezuelan Amazon, according to a statement by defenders of the Human Rights of indigenous peoples. The document was released by lawyer and indigenous rights […]
A group of researchers and civil society organizations recently announced the launching of the website of the Monitor of the Use of Lethal Force in Venezuela (MUFLVEN), the result of an interdisciplinary effort to provide detailed information, research and analysis […]
A report published on July 4 by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), led by Volker Türk, revealed that only 47 state security officials were sentenced for cases of torture and mistreatment of prisoners […]
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 […]
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 […]
Unlike their peers in the region and other countries, intelligence agencies in Venezuela are not dedicated to protecting citizens from the threat of terrorism, drug trafficking, organized crime or corruption, but rather protecting the Government. To this end, they are […]
On August 28, the parents of Juan Pablo Pernalete, the young man killed in the 2017 protests due to the impact of a tear gas canister on his chest, inaugurated a mural in the El Marqués de Caracas urbanization, in the midst […]
On September 20, The United Nations Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela published several reports detailing the findings of its investigation into human rights violations in Venezuela. One of the documents revealed the situation of human […]
The serious human rights situation and the commission of possible crimes against humanity in Venezuela have motivated the international community to activate different mechanisms aimed at ensuring the protection of the rights of the population, investigating incidents of violence and […]
The general coordinator of Venezuelan NGO Provea, Rafael Uzcáetegui, spoke about the third report presented by the International Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela. Among other things, the conclusions of the UN experts reveal that the human rights violations against dissent […]
