Provea Demands that the Attorney General's Office and the Ombudsman's Office Protect Prisoners From Barinas Prison
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Provea asked the Public Prosecutor’s Office and the Ombudsman’s Office to “immediately act” to safeguard the lives of ordinary prisoners who, according to reports by another organization, were taken to jail in Barinas State in protest of mistreatment of officials, and where they are reportedly injured by alleged shootings at detainees.
After the protest registered this Sunday at the Barinas (Injuba) judicial boarding school, the human rights defender, Eglée González Lobato, sent a commission to “state the situation” and “contribute to the peaceful resolution of the conflict”, after the allegations of torture and death threats inside the prison. By a statement, the human rights defender explained that “the deployment of the Ombudsman’s Office allowed the physical integrity of t…
Venezuelan Prosecutor's Office Opens Investigation After Protests in Prison - Noticias Prensa Latina
Caracas, 25 May (Prensa Latina) Venezuela's Public Prosecutor's Office today reported on the beginning of a criminal investigation into the events that took place on the eve of the Barinas judicial boarding school, where the prison population was the protagonist of a protest situation. Venezuela's post Public Prosecutor's Office opens an investigation after protests in prison first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.
Deprived of liberty of the Barinas (Injuba) judicial institution, they took the premises of the prison on Sunday, in the midst of a protest over alleged abuses committed by the prison authorities, according to reports by the NGO Observatorio Venezolano de Prisiones (OVP), the Public Prosecutor's Office initiated investigations into the events that occurred. The detainees, through videos broadcast on social networks, alleged that they had alleged…
Provea demands that the Prosecutor’s Office and the Defensoría protect prisoners who protest in Barinas prison. Provea’s entry demands that the Prosecutor’s Office and the Defensoría protect prisoners who protest in Barinas prison #25May was first published in El Impulso.
Hundreds of prisoners took over the Barinas prison in western Venezuela yesterday. The prisoners say they have been tortured and are demanding the prison director be fired. The prisoners climbed onto the roof of the prison, where they set fire to mattresses and sheets, shouting "No more torture." They hung signs that read "S.O.S." and "They are torturing us." Armed guards have surrounded the Barinas prison, located about three hundred miles from…
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