UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet presented the second oral update on the human rights situation in Venezuela; Maduro’s Foreign minister, Jorge Arreaza, issued a communique warning that he’ll have to revise the relationship with the High Commissioner’s Office; Claudia López makes xenophobic comments about Venezuelan migrants, again.
Most members of the UN Security Council expressed their concern for the Venezuelan situation and the regime’s attacks on dissidents; Deputy to the 2015 Assembly José Manuel Olivares warned that 71% of ICUs in Venezuela are collapsed with COVID-19 cases.
Tal Cual obtained National Institute of Land documents where it’s revealed that Maduro’s regime has been giving out thousands of acres of productive land to private citizens and foreigners; NGO Médicos Unidos de Venezuela reported five new deaths in the country on Tuesday, for a total of 354 deaths in the healthcare sector.
Maduro had a boring event for Women’s Day on mandatory broadcast, but he only complimented two men: his predecessor and himself; Reporters Without Borders named Venezuela one of the most dangerous countries in the world for female reporters
Venezuela is the only country that hasn’t presented a report on its immunization plan; Venezuela is the next to last country in Latin America in the Global Index of Food Security 2020.
Guaidó said that most of the opposition won’t fall for the false dilemma of participating in an election without guarantees; the president of the Nurses Guild of Caracas Ana Rosario Contreras said that healthcare workers still don’t know the details about the national vaccination plan.
Maduro’s Assembly approved holding a mega election for 335 mayors and 23 governors and most likely regional deputies; He celebrated the approval of the 2021 legislative plan and emphasized the possibility of adding a chapter on social media to the TV and radio law.
Colombian President Iván Duque signed the new TPS decree for Venezuelan migrants; NGO Foro Penal said that over 90% of the prisoners who were detained for political reasons haven’t had the right to go to trial; NGO Médicos Unidos reported on Monday seven new deaths of healthcare workers, for a total of 349 deaths.
Tarek William Saab, said before Maduro’s Assembly that they’re guaranteeing Venezuelans’ fundamental rights, disregarding the reports by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Fact-Finding Mission; Tuberculosis was the main cause of death in jails of 19 states of Venezuela.
The 2015 Assembly reiterated their proposal to release funds rescued from corruption and put them in service of healthcare to immunize all Venezuelans; Maduro's Assembly requested to call the EU ambassador to Venezuela, Isabel Brilhante, persona non grata and recommended Maduro to order expelling her from the country and closing the EU office in Caracas.
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