The head of the Organization of American
States wants regional governments to suspend Venezuela from the
Washington-based group unless general elections are held soon to break a
political impasse that he said Tuesday is destroying the country's democracy. OAS
Secretary General Luis Almagro made the request in a 75-page report on
Venezuela's political crisis, in which he accused President Nicolas Maduro's
socialist government of systematically violating human rights and standards of
democracy enshrined in the Inter-American Democratic Charter, to which
Venezuela is a signatory. More… 
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
OAS Head Urges Bloc Suspend Venezuela Over Elections
The head of the Organization of American
States wants regional governments to suspend Venezuela from the
Washington-based group unless general elections are held soon to break a
political impasse that he said Tuesday is destroying the country's democracy. OAS
Secretary General Luis Almagro made the request in a 75-page report on
Venezuela's political crisis, in which he accused President Nicolas Maduro's
socialist government of systematically violating human rights and standards of
democracy enshrined in the Inter-American Democratic Charter, to which
Venezuela is a signatory. More… 
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