Venezuela’s ruling party-controlled National Assembly has declared Volker Türk, the United Nations high commissioner for ...

UN secretary-general 'reiterates that he is deeply concerned about reports of the arbitrary detention of opposition figures, ...

Arbitrary detentions, forced disappearances, torture and ill-treatment -- particularly during recent elections -- are among ...

Civil and political freedoms in Venezuela have sharply deteriorated over the past year, according to the United Nations’ top ...

Venezuela can’t pay to import goods – such as food or medicine – because the government is strapped for cash after years of mismanagement, heavy spending on poorly run government programs ...

The first UN rapporteur to visit Venezuela for 21 years has told The Independent the US sanctions on the country are illegal and could amount to “crimes against humanity” under international law.

The U.S. has assured the United Nations that it will shield a proposed UN-administered Venezuela humanitarian fund from creditors, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday, removing a key ...

The UN said Nothing About Current Food Shortages at Venezuelan Markets June 17, 2013— -- Despite going through food shortages that are so severe that people line up for hours outside ...

UN says 2.3 million people have left the country since 2015, but those without a passport are unable to escape. ... Venezuela has been suffering from shortages of food, ...

“The time has come to act for Venezuela,” the National Party leader underlined. ... Lacalle Pou tells UN to focus on Venezuela. Friday, September 27th 2024 - 13:54 UTC. Full article.

The Venezuela government-allied National Assembly unanimously declared United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ...

President Nicolas Maduro said he has asked the United Nations for help in dealing with Venezuela’s medicine shortages, which have grown severe as the country grapples with a crippling economic ...