Venezuela National Assembly Passes Law on Political Sovereignty

PUBLISHED: DECEMBER 22, 2010

On December 21, ICNL learned that the Venezuelan National Assembly approved, in the second debate, the “Ley de Defensa de la Soberanía Política y Autodeterminación Nacional” – the Law on the Defense of Political Liberty and National Self-Determination. This law forbids any international cooperation to NGOs involved in political or human rights matters.


Venezuela Parliamentary Committee introduces Law on Political Sovereignty, 15 December 2010

Civic Freedom Monitor: Venezuela