Venezuela - Criminalisation of the right to strike (2013)

According to the human rights NGO PROVEA (Programa Venezolano de Educación-Acción en Derechos Humanos), over the last eight years, legislative means have been used to criminalise the right to strike. The group’s coordinator, Marino Alvarado, has highlighted no less than four laws establishing penalties for workers that call or take part in a strike.

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