GENEVA (20 September 2023) – Attacks on civic and democratic space in Venezuela are intensifying through State policies aimed at silencing opposition and criticism of President Nicolás Maduro’s...

GENEVA (22 March 2023) - Persistent attacks and widespread repression by the Government of Venezuela against perceived opponents continues to haunt the country’s population, the UN Fact-Finding...

GENEVA (30 January 2023) - The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela today expressed deep concerns about the potential implications of a draft law it...

Appoints Special Rapporteur on Situation of Human Rights in Russian Federation, Extends Mandates on Older Persons, Right to Development, Arbitrary Detention, Mercenaries, Slavery, Indigenous Peoples...

Elects by Acclamation Nine Members of the Advisory Committee and Appoints Four Mandate Holders The Human Rights Council this afternoon adopted 14 resolutions, extending mandates on Ethiopia, Burundi...

Statement by Marta Valiñas, Chair of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, at the 51st session of the Human Rights Council

Venezuela’s military and civilian State intelligence agencies function as well-coordinated and effective structures in the implementation of a plan orchestrated at the highest levels of the government...

18 March 2022 Mr. President, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is pleased to present this oral...

14 October 2021 The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela expresses its deep concern over the death of General Raul Isaias Baduel on 12 October 2021...