On January 26, Venezuela’s Supreme Court of Justice announced its decision to uphold bans on opposition presidential candidate María Corina Machado and two-time presidential candidate Henrique Capriles, preventing them from...
Read MoreDownload the complete letter here. Bogotá, April 24, 2023 Dear President of the Republic of Colombia Gustavo Petro Re: Bogotá Summit Please receive warm greetings from the undersigned international human rights organizations,...
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Carolina Cabral/Getty Images (Caracas, February 16, 2022). First of all, please receive our best...
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(AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) [Geneva and Washington D.C. 26 January, 2023]. The undersigned...
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(AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) A little more than a year after the regional and municipal elections...
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(AP Photo/Fernando Llano) On November 26, formal negotiations resumed between representatives of...
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On November 26, representatives of the government of Nicolás Maduro and the opposition Unitary...
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Image: A crowd carrying flags and blowing whistles gathers in an anti-government demonstration....
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On April 27, a group of 19 Venezuelan and international organizations including WOLA issued a letter to President of Argentina Alberto Fernández to express concern over the situation of human rights defender Javier Tarazona, who has been arbitrarily detained for several months.
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The undersigned human rights organizations welcome the recent announcement by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim A.A. Khan, on the establishment of a decentralized office of the ICC Prosecutor’s Office in Caracas, and the declaration that the Office will work jointly with important international allies.
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