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Venezuela to investigate Bukele, other officials for alleged detainee abuse
EL SALVADOR, JUL 22 – Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab announced a probe into torture and abuse claims involving over 250 migrants detained in El Salvador's CECOT prison since March.
- Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab opened a formal probe into alleged mistreatment, targeting senior Salvadoran officials.
- The United States sent 252 migrants to CECOT prison under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act, where they were held for months.
- Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab revealed 123 complaints of abuse, presenting testimonies of systemic torture, including sexual assault and injuries, by Salvadoran prison guards.
- In response, Venezuela urged the ICC and UN Human Rights Council to act, while Bukele lashed out following the probe and his office stayed silent.
- International scrutiny places El Salvador and the United States under investigation, with Venezuela calling it a 'kidnapping' and urging oversight.
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Venezuela to probe Bukele for ‘torture’ of US deportees
Deported migrants say they were beaten, sexually abused and fed rotten food inside a notorious El Salvador prison.Venezuela has launched an investigation into the role El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele and his senior officials played in the alleged torture of 252 migrants who were detained in the Central American country after being deported from the United States.Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab made the announcement in Caracas…
Venezuela's Attorney General Tarek Saab said Monday that his office will investigate El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele and two other officials for the alleged abuse of Venezuelans who were detained in the Central American country.
Venezuela Probes Treatment of Migrants Trump Sent to El Salvador
Venezuela's attorney general has launched an investigation into El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele for alleged mistreatment of Venezuelan migrants whom Donald Trump sent there. Over 250 migrants had been held since March in a prison built for gang members. The post Venezuela Investigating Mistreatment of Migrants Trump Sent to El Salvador appeared first on Mississippi Free Press.
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From CECOT to Venezuela: The Controversial Repatriation of Venezuelan Migrants and Its Challenges - teleSUR English
Venezuela’s recent history has been marked by an unprecedented migratory exodus, fueled by a deep economic, political, and social crisis. Millions of Venezuelans have left in search of hope beyond their borders, risking dangerous routes and uncertain futures. In this context, a recent episode has captured headlines and raised alarms in the international community: the detention and subsequent repatriation of over 250 Venezuelans at the Terrorism…
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