04-07-2019 18:42 via kvoa.com

UN: 5,287 killings in Venezuela security operations in 2018

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief says in a new report that Venezuela’s government registered nearly 5,300 killings during security operations last year, saying the deaths stemmed from “resistance to authority.”
Another 1,569 such killings were recorded in the first four to five months of 2019.
The office of Michelle Bachelet decried a “shockingly high” number of extrajudicial killings during the operations.
Bachelet’s report focusing on the last
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