U.N. launches investigations into killings, torture in Venezuela

"We believe serious and credible steps for accountability are needed. And these steps cannot be found inside Venezuela," said Brazil's ambassador Maria Nazareth Farani Azevedo.

Venezuela's Presidente Nicolas Maduro wipes the sweat from his forehead during a session of the National Constituent Assembly at Palacio Federal Legislativo in Caracas, Venezuela August 10, 2017

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019 21:12

U.N. launches investigations into killings, torture in Venezuela

"We believe serious and credible steps for accountability are needed. And these steps cannot be found inside Venezuela," said Brazil's ambassador Maria Nazareth Farani Azevedo.

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U.N. launches investigations into killings, torture in Venezuela

"We believe serious and credible steps for accountability are needed. And these steps cannot be found inside Venezuela," said Brazil's ambassador Maria Nazareth Farani Azevedo.

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