OHCHR Raises Concern Over Developing Situation in Venezuela

Summary

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) raises concerns over the US military operation in Venezuela resulting in the arrest of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, highlighting violations of international law and sovereignty.

Key Points
  • OHCHR expresses concern over the US military operation in Venezuela leading to the arrest of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife.
  • The US operation is said to violate international law and the UN Charter protecting state sovereignty.
  • The operation increases global insecurity and undermines accountability for human rights violations.
  • The future of Venezuela should be decided by its people, respecting their human rights and sovereignty.
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