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The executive order signed by the @POTUS on 20 June 2018 fails to address the situation of thousands of migrant children forcibly separated from their parents & held in detention at the border – UN #HumanRights experts: http://ow.ly/8Xls30kCqdq pic.twitter.com/BbfFoHIX3l

#Venezuela: "Given that the State appears neither able nor willing to prosecute serious #HumanRights violations, there is a strong case to be made for deeper involvement by the #ICC” – UN Human Rights Chief Zeid. Read: http://ow.ly/96hv30kCaM6 pic.twitter.com/hkHJfRd2We

Tienen los funcionarios de fronteras el derecho de separar a un niño de sus padres? “La gente no pierde sus derechos humanos por el hecho de cruzar una frontera sin visa.” - #Zeid. Comparte sus ideas. #StandUp4HumanRights http://www.standup4humanrights.org/es/ pic.twitter.com/fJojQIPqw7

#Venezuela: Cuando medicamentos cuestan más que el salario mínimo, la fórmula de leche más de 2 meses de paga, y pueden encarcelarte por protestar contra la situación, la injusticia de vivir estas circunstancias se manifiesta con toda su violencia - #Zeid: http://ow.ly/vVkX30kCb5b pic.twitter.com/YuIAsFrNhK

#Venezuela: When blood pressure pills cost more than the monthly minimum wage and baby milk formula more than two months’ - and protesting against such an impossible situation can land you in jail, the extreme injustice of it all is stark – #Zeid: http://ow.ly/96hv30kCaM6 pic.twitter.com/CYMUU4N0We

#Venezuela ha negado la magnitud de la crisis alimentaria y sanitaria del país, incumpliendo así su obligación con las normas internacionales de garantizar los #DerechosHumanos a la salud y la alimentación – nuevo informe: http://ow.ly/vVkX30kCb5b pic.twitter.com/rXPXEgP8An

#Venezuela refuses to acknowledge the scale of the health & #foodcrisis in the country, failing to comply with its international obligations to put every possible effort into fulfilling the rights to health and food – new report: http://ow.ly/96hv30kCaM6 pic.twitter.com/jK0DSBF4Qc

“For years now, institutional checks & balances and the democratic space in #Venezuela have been chiseled away, leaving little room to hold the State to account. The #impunity must end” – UN Human Rights Chief #Zeid: http://ow.ly/96hv30kCaM6 pic.twitter.com/GeHnoekYWU

“The failure to hold security forces accountable for such serious #HumanRights violations suggests that the rule of law is virtually absent in #Venezuela” – UN Human Rights Chief #Zeid: http://ow.ly/96hv30kCaM6 pic.twitter.com/oQj7Rrt8hl

Nuevo informe de @ONU_derechos destaca que #Venezuela no ha juzgado a los autores de graves violaciones de los #DerechosHumanos, entre otras homicidios, uso excesivo de la fuerza contra los manifestantes, detenciones arbitrarias, malos tratos y tortura: http://ow.ly/vVkX30kCb5b pic.twitter.com/4x0JA1zI3c

@UNHumanRights report spotlights the failure of #Venezuela to hold accountable perpetrators of serious #HumanRights violations, including killings, use of excessive force against demonstrators, arbitrary detentions, ill-treatment & torture. READ: http://ow.ly/96hv30kCaM6 pic.twitter.com/0D5La18ywz

“Good police & human rights officers are natural partners, sharing a commitment to upholding the rule of law; protecting the people; ensuring justice & sustaining peace. #HumanRights are fundamental to modern policing,“ @GilmourUN at @UNPOL chiefs summit https://bit.ly/2K7MJBs pic.twitter.com/GpRSuNvbPq

States around the world must act now to protect #migrants from traffickers by putting in place innovative measures to identify as early as possible those who are at risk -- UN rights expert: http://ow.ly/iQrp30kBAwY  #StandUp4HumanRightspic.twitter.com/DFLevUlB7r

#Hungary: “The constant stoking of hatred by the current Government for political gain has led to this latest shameful development, which is blatantly xenophobic and runs counter to European & int’l #HumanRights standards and values” –@UNHumanRights Zeid: http://ow.ly/FwRl30kBrXb pic.twitter.com/hnaSh1X7Vg

UN Human Rights Chief Zeid condemns #Hungary’s decision to pass legislation that criminalizes individuals & groups deemed to be supporting asylum-seekers, #refugees & undocumented migrants. READ: http://ow.ly/FwRl30kBrXb pic.twitter.com/zx9rA8EkzO