RIDHE warns of the serious situation faced by NGOs in Venezuela due to government restrictions and the suspension of international funding, especially after the reevaluation of foreign aid by the United States This measure affects the continuity of essential projects in human rights, democracy and assistance to vulnerable groups.
The recent “anti-NGO law” approved in Venezuela aggravates the crisis, by imposing state control that severely limits the work of these organizations. The combination of these factors threatens to dismantle civic space and weaken the fight for human rights in the country.