While family members, lawyers and human rights defenders continue to press for the release of all political prisoners and workers for better wages, the opposition and civil society persist in demanding new presidential elections as soon as possible to bring about political change in Venezuela, following the events of 3 January. The petitions, to which recent statements by Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the need to appoint a new electoral refe…
While family members, lawyers and human rights defenders continue to press for the release of all political prisoners and workers for better wages, the opposition and civil society persist in demanding new presidential elections as soon as possible to bring about political change in Venezuela, following the events of 3 January. The petitions, to which recent statements by Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the need to appoint a new electoral refe…