Two Venezuelan Activists Are Shot Dead in an Attack in Colombia

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“Doing politics, defending human rights or expressing opinions about what is happening in Venezuela can be a cause of murder, not only within the country,” wrote X Luis Peche, a Venezuelan activist after suffering an attack this Monday in Bogotá, when hit men opened fire on Peche and human rights defender Yendri Velásquez. “They had both taken refuge in Colombia last year to circumvent the political repression of Chavismo.” The attack, described…

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The Venezuelan leader and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, María Corina Machado, directly blamed the regime of Nicolás Maduro for the shooting attack against Venezuelan activists Yendri Velásquez and Luis Peche, which took place Monday in Bogotá, Colombia. In an interview with journalist Gladys Rodríguez on TVV Network, Machado described the attack as “an unprecedented escalation” of transnational persecution against Venezuelan human rights defe…

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Venezuelan political consultant and activist Luis Peche said on Monday, October 13, that he will not stop his work after suffering, together with the defender of the rights of the LGBTI community Yendri Velásquez, an attack on leaving the headquarters of the Defensoría del Pueblo in Bogotá. "Doing politics, defending human rights or even thinking about what is happening in Venezuela can be cause of murder, not only within the country," he wrote …

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News of the Day and the Hour Latest News of today The rights activist Lgbtiq+ Yendri Velásquez and political consultant Luis Peche were injured this Monday after an attack to the north of Bogotá, Colombia. According to information cited by local media El Tiempo, the incident occurred in hours of the afternoon of October 13, when they were both leaving their residence in the neighborhood of Cedritos, town of Usaquén, heading for a public transpo…

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Venezuelan political consultant and activist Luis Peche said he will not stop his work after suffering an attack after leaving the headquarters of the Defensoría del Pueblo in Bogotá.