Venezuela - Investigation drags its heels after two burglaries at offices of free speech NGO

Reporters without borders

The Venezuelan organization Espacio Público, which defends free speech, has suffered two successive break-ins at its offices, on 16 and 26 November. On the second occasion, video recordings that were evidence of the first burglary were stolen. Computer equipment donated in response to an appeal by the NGO after the first robbery was also taken. Reporters Without Borders, while remaining cautious about a possible motive for these crimes, is surprised at the slow progress of the (...)

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