Venezuela Mining Massacre Reveals Changing Human Rights Context
A massacre in a mining area of Venezuela’s southern Bolivar state and public reaction to it has...
Read MorePosted by David Smilde | Apr 2, 2016 | Articles
A massacre in a mining area of Venezuela’s southern Bolivar state and public reaction to it has...
Read MoreOn February 27 president Maduro announced he has approved the National Human Rights Plan for 2016-2019. He said the plan is “the result of hundreds of assemblies held with social movements, in which there has been a convergence...
Read MoreVenezuela’s outgoing National Assembly, still dominated by the Socialist Party (PSUV), has sworn in Judge Susana Virginia Barreiros Rodríguez as the new General Public Defender. Barreiros presided over the trial of Leopoldo...
Read MoreFifty-six Venezuelan organizations say: On December 6 there was a vote for democracy, the wellbeing of the population, and respectful coexistence [The original Spanish version of this document can be read in the PROVEA web page]...
Read MoreThe “consultation period” for comments and proposals to the draft of the new National Human Rights Plan 2015-2019 expired on October 15 after a brief extension. State media reports that the government has held 64 consultations...
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