Venezuela targets opposition with bill that codifies economic sanctions as crimes against humanity

Venezuelan lawmakers have approved a bill that codifies economic sanctions, like those imposed by the United States, as a crime against humanity and allows the prosecution of anyone who expresses support for the measures

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Venezuela targets opposition with bill that codifies economic sanctions as crimes against humanity

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