UN Working Group questions government over Quero case, calls for investigation and justice

The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances questioned the Venezuelan government over the forced disappearance of Víctor Hugo Quero Navas and his subsequent death in custody. The body urged the State to "initiate a prompt, effective, and independent investigation into the facts."

UN Working Group questions government over Quero case, calls for investigation and justice

TL;DR

  • The UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances questioned the Venezuelan government.
  • The questioning relates to the forced disappearance of Víctor Hugo Quero Navas.
  • Víctor Hugo Quero Navas died while in custody.
  • The UN body called for a prompt, effective, and independent investigation into the facts.