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Last week Provea released its 2012 annual report on human rights in Venezuela. In a previous post, I outlined their findings regarding economic, social, and cultural rights, as they are presented in the 1999 Constitution. In...
Read MoreLast week Provea released its annual report on human rights situation in Venezuela for the previous year (January – December 2012). In it, Provea addresses economic, social, and cultural rights as well as civil and political...
Read MoreThe political confrontation over the April 14 presidential election has re-polarized Venezuelan society, including its human rights community. On April 16, Foro por la Vida (FV), a coalition comprised of 15 human rights groups...
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Read MorePosted by David Smilde | Jan 18, 2013 | Analysis
Yesterday human rights NGOs Provea and Homo et Natura were summoned to appear in court on February 7, 2013 for having facilitated a protest of the Yukpa indigenous people in July 2010. (See Provea’s press release here, and...
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