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Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee Are you talking about the military in Venezuela?
April 6th, 2017Committee meeting
Orlando Viera-Blanco
Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee As you may know, the military, since Chávez, became its own kind of arm of the government. Even with the modification of the constitution in Venezuela in 1999, the national army in Venezuela became independent from civil power. You may also note that in Venezuela we have 23 stat
April 6th, 2017Committee meeting
Orlando Viera-Blanco
Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee Thank you for having us and giving us the opportunity to discuss the current social and political landscape in Venezuela. Very briefly, I will try to summarize the judicial situation given that the focus of today's meeting—and it bears repeating—is the very serious and delicate
April 6th, 2017Committee meeting
Orlando Viera-Blanco