Ensuring Accountability in Venezuela is Key to End Rights Crisis

We welcome the UN High Commissioner’s strong report, which includes key information on the major human rights problems in Venezuela: the brutal crackdown on dissent, widespread impunity for violations, the humanitarian emergency, and the resulting massive exodus of Venezuelans. This report, based on an unprecedented in-country visit in June, contains ample evidence regarding the Maduro government’s deplorable human rights record. It provides a detailed list of forms of torture committed by Venezuelan security forces, information on cases of extrajudicial executions by the police Special Action…

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