The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), part of the Organization of American States (OAS), recently denounced actions by Venezuela’s judiciary. On January 31, 2024, the commission classified these actions as typical of authoritarian regimes. This criticism followed the Venezuelan Supreme Court’s decision on January 26, which barred opposition leader María Corina Machado from holding […]
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