In Venezuela, at least 11 died in the unrest, says the human rights organization | News in brief

Venezuelans have demonstrated against President Nicolas Maduro’s alleged election victory.

In Venezuela, at least a dozen civilians have died in the unrest following the presidential election, says the human rights organization Foro Penal. In addition, the organization reports that a total of almost 180 arrests have been made around the country.

Venezuelans have voted against the president Nicolas Maduro against the alleged election victory. The country’s security forces have reportedly used tear gas and shot rubber bullets at protesters.

of the High Representative of the EU’s foreign and security policy by Josep Borrell according to which the security forces must ensure that the demonstrators can assemble peacefully.

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