Venezuela orders U.N. office on human rights to close and its staff to leave in 3 days

Venezuela's government on Thursday ordered the local U.N. office on human rights to suspend operations and gave its staff 72 hours to leave, accusing the office of promoting opposition to the South American country.

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Los Angeles TimesLean Left· 957d ago· ran in 4 outlets

Venezuela orders U.N. office on human rights to close and its staff to leave in 3 days

Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· 957d ago· ran in 4 outlets

Venezuela orders UN office on human rights to close and its staff to leave in 3 days

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UPICenter· 957d ago

Venezuela expels 'colonialist' U.N. human rights office

The ColumbianCenter· 957d ago· ran in 4 outlets

Venezuela orders U.N. office on human rights to close and its staff to leave in 3 days

KEYT Santa BarbaraCenter· 957d ago

Venezuela orders UN office on human rights to close and its staff to leave in 3 days | News Channel 3-12

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MyNorthwestLean Right· 957d ago· ran in 4 outlets

Venezuela orders UN office on human rights to close and its staff to leave in 3 days

Washington TimesLean Right· 957d ago

Venezuela orders U.N. human rights office to close, accusing it of anti-government activity

Fox NewsRight· 957d ago

Venezuela closes local UN human rights office, gives staff 72 hours to leave

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The GuardianLean Left· 957d ago

Venezuela closes UN human rights office days after detaining lawyer

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