The official Folber Turk of the United Nations was exposed to the Venezuelan government after being convicted of what he says was violations of the state forces.
The National Assembly of Venezuela voted to announce the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk Unwanted personality after publicly criticized government human rights violations.
On Tuesday, the Tuesday announcement follows comments from the TURK last week before the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, which condemned what he said was an arbitrary belief and forced disappearance.
In remarks before the announcement, the president of the association, Jorge Rodriguez, accused Turki of leaving a “general party” of violations of other rights, such as the deportation of Venezuelan immigrants who live in the United States to a detention facility in Salvador.
However, Turk issued a statement expressing concern about that deportation in May, while his statements about the alleged violations in Venezuela came at a time when many human rights organizations condemned the Venezuelan authorities’ campaign against the political opposition after the disputed elections last July.
The TURK announcement as an unwanted character has no immediate effect, but the government can move to expel his office from the country, as happened in the past.
Tensions have been high in Venezuela since the president Nicholas Maduro Victory was announced in the 2024 presidential elections, which were preserved by the opposition, stolen by the government.
Human rights groups said that the Maduro government supervised a campaign against the opposition after the elections that left Dozens of dead. The police also arrested the opposition legislators, who accuse the government of cooperation with hostile foreign forces.
Modern legislative and regional elections have been published Low participation rate Amid calling for a boycott of opposition and fear of government repression.
While the government of Maduro criticized the administration of US President Donald Trump for its collective deportation of migrants living in the United States, which has caused concern about human rights groups, Venezuela was open to cooperate with the Trump administration on immigration enforcement issues, Approval of receiving People who were deported from the United States in March.
https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/AFP__20250224__36YD68V__v1__HighRes__SwitzerlandUnRights-1740999650.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440
Source link