Venezuela Archives - Amnesty International Ireland

14th October 2025
Colombia: Attack on Venezuelan Human Rights Defender Condemned

South African police officers fire rubber bullet as they chase protestors in the streets of Johannesburg, on April 23, 2019 during a protest against the lack of service delivery or basic necessities such as access to water and electricity, housing difficulties and lack of public road maintenance. - Police and protesters exchanged volleys of teargas and stones in Johannesburg on April 23, 2019 after a suburb erupted into protest over public services ahead of polls on May 8. Dozens of residents in the working class Turffontein suburb blocked the main road through ward 55, burning tyres, mattresses and tree branches over allegedly unfair allocation of nearby new social housing. (Photo by MARCO LONGARI / AFP) (Photo by MARCO LONGARI/AFP via Getty Images)

14th March 2023
Global: Dozens killed and thousands maimed by police misuse of rubber bullets

22nd June 2022
Between invisibility and discrimination: Venezuelan LGBTIQ+ refugees in Colombia and Peru

24th January 2019
Venezuela: More than a dozen people killed in protests

3rd September 2018
Venezuela: Regional governments must provide protection for people fleeing the country

12th March 2018
Venezuela: Unattended health rights crisis is forcing thousands to flee

30th October 2017
Venezuela: Repression taken into people’s living rooms as home raids surge

30th October 2017
Nights of terror: Attacks and illegal raids on homes in Venezuela

1st August 2017
Venezuela: Acts of violence highlight government’s disregard for human rights

2nd June 2017
Venezuela: Authorities’ militarisation of crisis escalates violence and promotes fear

10th May 2017
Venezuela: Use of military courts against civilians undermines rule of law

28th April 2017
Silenced By Force: Politically-Motivated Arbitrary Detentions in Venezuela

24th April 2017
The art of surviving a Venezuela on the brink

19th November 2016
Venezuela: Release of prisoner of conscience must mark shift in treatment of political opposition

11th October 2016
Venezuela: Ordeal faced by family of prisoner of conscience after years awaiting trial

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