Archivo mensual: abril 2018

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CHALLENGES FOR UNIVERSITIES IN VENEZUELA IN THE CONTEXT OF THE MASSIVE VENEZUELANS OUTFLOW

Debate at NYU conference “The Role of the Venezuelan Diaspora: Addressing the Country´s Human Rights Violations”, held on April 2nd, 2018 – New York, United States. “The right to request and receive asylum has evolved in the Americas since the adoption of the Cartagena Declaration on Refugees of 1984, which expanded the definition of refugee by recognizing as refugees those...

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Universities in Venezuela: Assaults, repression and death during 2017

The NGO Aula Abierta Venezuela working together with other university human rights organizations, achieved for the first time in the history of the Inter-American System for the Protection of Human Rights the situation of university students in 2017: Violations of academic freedom, criminalization of protest, attacks by the Venezuelan Judicial Power to the university autonomy, budgetary crisis and other attacks...