National Assembly of Venezuela

National Assembly designates May 10 as Afro-Venezuelan Day

📅 10 Mei 2005

The National Assembly unanimously designated 10 May as Día Nacional de la Afrovenezolanidad. The resolution called for public commemoration of José Leonardo Chirino’s 1795 uprising and urged education...

Organic Law Against Racial Discrimination is published

📅 19 December 2011

Venezuela published its Organic Law Against Racial Discrimination in Official Gazette No. 39,823. The law established a state framework addressing discrimination based on race and ethnicity, in a...