UN receives reports alleging torture of detainees in Venezuela continues
The UN is deeply concerned by allegations there have been incidents of torture after Nicolás Maduro's ouster.
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"structural and systemic human rights concerns have persisted in Venezuela despite Maduro's ousting."
— Volker Türk , Activist
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The UN is deeply concerned by allegations there have been incidents of torture after Nicolás Maduro's ouster.
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