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Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee Yes. There are some members of the military who are discontented, who feel ashamed. Malnutrition and hunger have reached the military headquarters, and the military, as you know, are also human beings. They happen to eat. They get thirsty. They have families. This year in Janua
September 20th, 2018Committee meeting
Antonio Jose Ledezma Diaz
Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee I would add further—
September 20th, 2018Committee meeting
Antonio Jose Ledezma Diaz
Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee —that over 90% of the national population is requesting a change of regime. We speak on behalf of that 90%. There's a majority who do not want to have a false dialogue, who want to leave dictatorship as soon as possible. If this dictatorship has done something, it has been to uni
September 20th, 2018Committee meeting
Antonio Jose Ledezma Diaz
Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee Yes. When police or military people return to Venezuela, they are under penalty of death. They go to the mountains. A young person was deprived of his freedom for five years. As for the military members who have expressed rebellion, as Mr. Fragiskatos said, in Venezuela there are
September 20th, 2018Committee meeting
Antonio Jose Ledezma Diaz
Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee I would like to express a recognition that an important sanction, as mentioned by Dr. Suju, as part of one of the struggle is that the governments of Colombia, Chile, Argentina, the new administration in Paraguay, and the government of Peru are going to be endorsing the report of
September 20th, 2018Committee meeting
Antonio Jose Ledezma Diaz
Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee We would like to take advantage of this forum to say, with much respect to the present rulers of China, that when we recover our democracy—and we hope that will be soon—we are going to make an effort so that the foreign policy of Venezuela is a state policy and not one based on f
September 20th, 2018Committee meeting
Antonio Jose Ledezma Diaz
Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee Thank you very much for hosting us here. All three of us are part of the diaspora of more than four million Venezuelans who've had to flee our own country because we are victims of massive and systematic repression by tyranny. I was in jail for more than 1,000 days. I was held
September 20th, 2018Committee meeting
Antonio Jose Ledezma Diaz