Tuesday, 8 August 2017

UN warns Venezuela over use of excessive force




  
  The United Nations Human Rights Office has warned of widespread and systematic use of excessive force being used against protesters in Venezuela.

Report says, It also speaks of other human rights violations, including violent house raids, torture and ill-treatment.
   It says that the security forces are allegedly responsible for at least 46 deaths which occurred in protest-related violence.
   In a statement released today says that in the absence of responses from the Venezuelan authorities to requests for access, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Al Hussein deployed a team of human rights officers to conduct remote monitoring of the human rights situation in the country .

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