Alena Douhan
Venezuelan women endure the “sanctions” with their bodies
Carmen Navas Reyes and Laura Franco respond to the article published in the New York Times which attempts to speak about the problems facing Venezuelan women without mentioning the economic and financial blockade imposed on the country
The illegal blockade of Venezuela and the Anti-Blockade Law
Despite an unrelenting, suffocating blockade on Venezuela, the country has continued to promote social policies to safeguard the population
EU imposes further sanctions on Venezuela as Maduro visits UN Human Rights Council
Caracas has also denounced violations of the Vienna Convention after its embassy in Peru was attacked.
UN human rights expert calls for withdrawal of US sanctions on Syria
Alena Douhan, the UN special rapporteur about the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on human rights, said the US sanctions violated the human rights of the Syrian people
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- 18 countries issue call for defense of UN charter
- Belgian working class protests persecution of trade unionists, vows to defend right to strike
- Calls for end of US military intervention in Syria grow louder
- Bangladeshi journalists to protest state intimidation
