OHCHR Raises Concern Over Developing Situation in Venezuela
Summary
The United Nations' OHCHR has expressed concern over a US military operation in Venezuela that led to the arrest and removal of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, calling it a violation of international law.
Key Points
- OHCHR expresses concern over a US military operation in Venezuela.
- The operation led to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, with their transfer out of the country.
- The US military action is said to violate the UN Charter and international law regarding territorial integrity and political independence.
- Accountability for human rights violations should not be pursued through unilateral military intervention.
