por violenciainstitucional | Feb 17, 2023 | 2013-2016, Derechos Humanos, English, Entrevistas, Gobernanzas criminales, Mano dura, Pandillas, Violencia institucional
File photo of police patrolling the slum district of Petare in Caracas, Venezuela November 21, 2009. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins/File Photo CARACAS (Reuters) – The click-clack of guns being cocked echoes in the cement safe house where seven kidnappers keep...
por violenciainstitucional | Feb 12, 2023 | 2015, Derechos Humanos, English, Entrevistas, Megabandas, OLP, Zonas de paz
6 de agosto de 2015 Hugo Pérez Hernáiz y David Smilde In July the Venezuelan government launched its newest anti-crime initiative: “Operation Liberation and Protection of the People” (hereafter referred to as OLP). The operations sends heavily-armed police and...
por violenciainstitucional | Feb 12, 2023 | 2015, Control de manifestaciones, Derechos Humanos, English, Entrevistas, Militarización
6 de febrero de 2015 David Smilde y Hugo Pérez Hernáiz [Since publishing this piece I have become aware of Keymer Ávila’s (Red de Apoyo & UCV) piece published the day before. I think it provides the most comprehensive legal analysis of R8610. -DS] A new Ministry...
por violenciainstitucional | Feb 11, 2023 | 2014, Derechos Humanos, English, Entrevistas, Fiscal General de la República, Ministerio Público, Políticas de seguridad, Políticas públicas, Prevención, Seguridad ciudadana
10 de septiembre de 2014 Rebecca Hanson On September 9-10 Venezuela’s Attorney General’s office organized a conference called Prevention is Citizen Security. It sought to bring government representatives, academics, police, and community organizers together to discuss...
