The Minister of Defense, Vladimir Padrino López, signed the promotion by order of Maduro of 112 new colonels of the Bolivarian National Guard, including two officials accused of torture
Bukele claimed that the country has arrested around 14,000 alleged gang members since the state of emergency was implemented 25 days ago
The organization called for her release “after considering that (Angélica Chavarría) is in a serious and urgent situation.”
According to the lawsuit, Venezuelan security forces are guilty of international crimes, including torture, arbitrary detention, sexual violence, and sometimes even execution of political opponents since 2014
The institution's ruling highlights that the 36 year-old Cuban, currently in prison, “has been arrested countless times for his activism”
"To be properly informed, to be helped to understand situations based on scientific data and not fake news, is a human right," Francis said
The American NGO released a report with a list of more than 50 nations around the world where political dissent is punished
ICC prosecutor Karim Khan said that while he does not agree with the Venezuelan regime on some issues, there has been a small positive step in that that spaces for “dialogue” are beginning to open
When asked by reporters about the report at a news conference, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said that the State Department of was “lying” and that the U.S. “believes it’s the government of the world”
Doctors at the maternity hospital recommended terminating the pregnancy to not put Beatriz’s life at risk—she had been diagnosed with lupus at 19. However, in El Salvador, abortion is completely illegal regardless of the circumstances.