The indictment of the International Criminal Court (ICC) indicated in a document that the Venezuelan government refuses to investigate alleged crimes against humanity. According to the report on Preliminary Examination Activities that Fatou Bensouda (Photograph), Promoter of the ICC until last June, left his successor there is a “reasonable basis” for believing that illegal detentions, torture and rapes were committed. especially during the 2017 anti-government protests.
The international court based in The Hague concluded that “The authorities really don’t want to investigate or prosecute these cases.” The Venezuelan Public Prosecutor’s Office “strongly and energetically rejected the accusations” and assured that it “works closely” with the new ICC prosecutor, Karim Khan.
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