Jhannett María Madriz Sotillo is a Venezuelan politician and judge. She currently serves as a magistrate of the Electoral Chamber of the Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela.

Jhannett Madriz
Judge of the Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela
Assumed office
Since 2010
Ambassador of Venezuela to Canada
Personal details
NationalityVenezuelan
OccupationPolitician

Career edit

Jhannett was born in Caracas, Venezuela.[1] Between 1998 and 2010 she was an Andean deputy of Venezuela; in Peru she received at least six distinctions for her work as a parliamentarian. She also served as Venezuela's ambassador to Canada until that year.[1][2]

In 2010 she was appointed by the pro-government National Assembly as a judge of the Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela.[1][2]

Sanctions edit

Madriz was sanctioned on 30 May 2018 by the government of Canada, following the presidential elections in Venezuela that month, by listing her as an official "responsible for, or complicit in, gross violations" of human rights, "significant acts of corruption, or both.".[3][4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Jhannett María Madriz Sotillo". Suprema Injusticia. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  2. ^ a b "Jhannett Madriz". Poderopedia. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  3. ^ "Fanny Márquez Cordero". Chavismo Inc. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  4. ^ "Regulations amending the Special Economic Measures (Venezuela) Regulations: SOR/2018-114". Canada Gazette, Part II. 152 (12). 30 May 2018. Retrieved 2019-04-04.