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The Limits of the Amnesty Law in Venezuela: Who Would Be Excluded and How It Affects maría Corina Machado
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By Uriel Blanco, CNN en Español. The amnesty law, which Venezuelan authorities say seeks a peace and reconciliation process through the release of political prisoners still detained in the country, is now a reality. But despite its approval on Thursday, doubts remain about its scope and application to opposition figures, including exiled politicians like opposition leader María Corina Machado. Following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro by…
The Anistia Act, which states that Venezuela's authorities seek a process of peace and reconciliation with the release of political prisoners still detained in the country, is already a reality. However, despite its approval on Friday (19), there are still doubts about its scope and application for opposition figures, including politicians in exile, such as opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. Brief summary: how did we get here? After the arr…
The president of the Special Commission for the Follow-up of the Amnesty Law, Jorge Arreaza, indicated that the metropolitan police involved in the coup d’état of April 2002, as well as Leopoldo López and María Corina Machado, leaders of the insurrectional plan “La Salida” cannot be amnestied through the benefits established in the aforementioned law. “Unfortunately, the former officials of the extinct Metropolitan Police of Caracas (PM) incurre…
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