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Contact group on Venezuela says ‘status quo not an option’

The number of Venezuelans fleeing economic devastation at home under Maduro is likely to soar from 4.5 million currently to 6.5 million next year.

TIAR countries prepare to sanction those close to Maduro

TIAR began this week to determine which people related to Maduro could be sanctioned for violations of human rights, corruption and money laundering.

China calls US outrage over Venezuela UN election ‘unjustifiable’

Maduro still has strong support at the UN, from Russia and China in particular.

Uproar as Venezuela wins seat on UN rights council

Human Rights Watch condemned Thursday's vote as a slap in the face to the people of Venezuela and the international community.

UN elects Venezuela over Costa Rica to serve on Human Rights Council

Venezuela beat Costa Rica by just nine votes.

Costa Rica ‘confident and committed’ as UN Human Rights Council decision nears

The 193 members of the UN General Assembly will place their votes on Thursday morning. 

Violent protests in Ecuador over fuel price hike

Protesters in Ecuador threw projectiles at riot police Wednesday in a second day of violent protests over a fuel price hike ordered by the government to secure an IMF loan.

Costa Rica presents itself as alternative to Venezuela for the UN Human Rights Council

Venezuela had been virtually guaranteed a seat on the UN Human Rights Council before Costa Rica intervened.

Countries of inter-American defense pact open road to sanctions against Venezuela

The initiative, promoted by the United States, was approved by 16 votes in favor out of a total of 19 countries

The ‘orphans’ of the Venezuelan exodus

With 3.6 million Venezuelans who have left their country since 2016, according to the UN, infants growing up in foster homes have multiplied, with grandparents as primary caregivers.

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