Venezuela: information for victims of rape and sexual assault
Information for British nationals affected by rape or sexual assault in Venezuela.
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Advice on reporting the crime to the police, accessing medical treatment and engaging with the legal authorities in Venezuela.
This information is provided by the British Government for the convenience of enquirers, but neither His Majesty’s Government nor any official of the Consulate accept liability for any loss or damage which you might suffer as a result of relying on the information supplied. This information is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical or legal advice.
Medical information has been provided by The Havens Sexual Assault Referral Centres of Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and The Rowan SARC NI and was accurate at the time of production.
Updates to this page
Last updated 3 September 2024 + show all updates
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Annual update of information for victims of rape and sexual assault in Venezuela. Reviewed in line with consular assistance policy and guidance.
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Legal aid section updated
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Information for victims of rape and sexual assault updated for July 2022.
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First published.