Rafael Uzcátegui
Rafael Uzcátegui is a human rights defender and the director of the NGO Laboratorio de Paz in Venezuela. He focuses on issues related to social justice and the protection of civil liberties in a challenging political environment. Uzcátegui has recently commented on Nicolás Maduro's proposed constitutional changes, warning that they seek to institutionalize a system of communal governance that could erode democratic structures in the country.
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Rafael Uzcategui, a human rights activist exiled in Mexico, believes that the government's actions are meant to maintain the illusion of the president's imminent return.
Au Venezuela, le soutien inconditionnel de Maduro fils, un « prince » dans l’ombre de son père
France· 2026-01-21
Rafael Uzcátegui explains that Maduro's continued rule would have dire consequences for the Venezuelan population.
el costo para Washington y la oposición venezolana
Uruguay· 2025-12-02
Rafael Uzcátegui, co-director of the Laboratory of Peace, indicated that the detentions against union leaders reproduce the same pattern applied to civil society activists.
Se recrudece la represión contra sindicalistas en Venezuela
Venezuela· 2025-08-18
Rafael Uzcátegui is a Venezuelan analyst who commented on the diplomatic challenges faced by President Petro.
¿Qué explica la pasividad de Colombia ante acusaciones de Maduro, detención de colombianos y suspensión de vuelos?
Colombia· 2025-05-24
Rafael Uzcátegui is a Venezuelan human rights defender who commented on Guterres' statements as a recognition of the UN's incapacity to contain power abuse.
Deterioro global de los derechos humanos ante el auge del autoritarismo
Nicaragua· 2025-02-25
Rafael Uzcátegui alerted that the reform seeks to constitutionalize communes as a political and territorial division.
¿Qué advierten los expertos sobre el proyecto de reforma constitucional que presentó Maduro?Venezuela· 2025-02-17
Rafael Uzcátegui alerted that the reform aims to constitutionalize the communes as a political division.
¿Qué advierten los expertos sobre el proyecto de reforma constitucional que presentó Maduro?Venezuela· 2025-02-17Rafael Uzcátegui stated that the reform aims to constitutionalize the figure of communes as a political division.
¿Qué advierten los expertos sobre el proyecto de reforma constitucional que presentó Maduro?Colombia· 2025-02-16