Venezuela

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2012/01/25

On 23 January 2012, human rights defender Mr Víctor Martínez was the victim of an assassination attempt at his home in the west of Barquisimeto, Lara.

2011/06/23

Human rights defender, Dr Humberto Prado Sifontes, has been defamed in a number of media outlets, particularly online media, following statements made by a Government Minister. He has been accused of instigating violent incidents within the prison system in...