Undaunted by severe state suppression of peaceful assembly, Venezuelans protest Published at 09.06.2017 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment protest disruption office raid censorship women intimidation harassment surveillance attack on journalist excessive force internet restriction prevention of protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Crisis escalates in Venezuela as human rights violations increase Published at 04.08.2017 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest killing of protestors time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Censorship continues: 49 radio stations removed from air thus far in 2017 Published at 01.09.2017 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship attack on journalist negative court ruling protest Read more
UN interviews find widespread use of excessive force by security forces to quell protests Published at 23.08.2017 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship intimidation harassment excessive force protest sexual assault killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment political interference restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Concerns rise over freedom of expression in light of media shutdown Published at 27.09.2017 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship attack on journalist office raid Read more
Freedom of expression violations reported during regional elections Published at 01.11.2017 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption journalist detained political interference attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
Economic crisis triggers social protest and freedom of expression constantly undermined Published at 21.03.2018 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment censorship attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest journalist detained Read more
Civil society: new law restricts freedoms of association and expression Published at 30.11.2017 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment restrictive law attack on journalist public vilification Read more
New Year starts with criminalisation of protests and continued repression Published at 24.01.2018 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: women release of HRDs positive court ruling travel ban protest disruption killing of protestors excessive force torture/ill-treatment violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Venezuelans facing food shortages encounter danger and excessive force at protests Published at 29.05.2018 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction HRD detained killing of protestors excessive force protest Read more
Repression of protests killed 15 people in 2018 Published at 07.08.2018 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: protest youth harassment enforced disappearance attack on journalist negative court ruling killing of protestors excessive force labour rights censorship Read more
La Corte Penal Internacional abre una investigación por crímenes de lesa humanidad en Venezuela Published at 24.11.2021 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth women intimidation harassment positive CS development internet restriction torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction censorship access to info. law Read more
Concerns over freedom of expression heighten as more media outlets are forced to shutdown Published at 07.09.2018 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction harassment censorship journalist detained HRD threatened labour rights protest Read more
Attacks against journalists and confiscation of equipment increasing in Venezuela Published at 14.11.2019 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment women HRD threatened release of HRDs intimidation Read more
Civil society denounces systematic criminalisation in Venezuela Published at 30.03.2020 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship killing of protestors protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Crackdown on dissent and independent journalism during COVID-19 Published at 11.05.2020 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment excessive force killing of protestors protest sexual assault journalist detained women HRD prosecuted Read more
Venezuela reprime las actividades de la sociedad civil y restringe su financiación Published at 07.06.2021 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling labour rights criminal defamation protest restrictive law bureaucratic restriction funding restriction office raid journalist detained Read more
Venezuela stifles dissent with political interference in opposition parties and detentions Published at 12.08.2020 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: public vilification enforced disappearance sexual assault torture/ill-treatment women intimidation negative court ruling political interference protest bureaucratic restriction journalist detained Read more
Enforced disappearances and arbitrary detentions increase in Venezuela during pandemic Published at 03.07.2020 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction killing of protestors censorship protestor(s) detained people with disabilities non state actors youth indigenous groups intimidation protest enforced disappearance Read more
Escalation of attacks against independent media and civil society organisations in Venezuela Published at 05.02.2021 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid HRD detained protest public vilification internet restriction bureaucratic restriction censorship surveillance HRD prosecuted women Read more
United Nations report on Venezuela documents evidence of crimes against humanity Published at 26.10.2020 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: protest journalist detained public vilification torture/ill-treatment non state actors women office raid internet restriction harassment censorship HRD prosecuted excessive force killing of journalist protestor(s) detained Read more
