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Amnesty in Venezuela, Ngos and Family Members Denounce the Exclusion of at Least 400 Prisoners - Latin America
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'The law is a scam and torture in prisons continues' (ANSA)
Who Could Benefit From the Amnesty Law in Venezuela? About 400 Political Prisoners Would Be Excluded
The National Assembly of Venezuela has approved the Amnesty Law for Democratic Co-existence, a rule that, in principle, would involve the release of political prisoners arrested throughout Chavismo. However, both the opposition and NGOs have denounced that the law — which has already been published in the Official Gazette and has therefore already entered into force — leaves out some of those detained for political reasons. According to the orga…
The National Assembly of Venezuela has approved the Amnesty Law for Democratic Co-existence, a rule that, in principle, would involve the release of political prisoners arrested throughout Chavismo. However, both the opposition and NGOs have denounced that the law — which has already been published in the Official Gazette and has therefore already entered into force — leaves out some of those detained for political reasons. According to the orga…
Activist Tamara Suju said that “most of them are military, but there are also civilians and foreigners.” Prisoners demand their immediate release under the Amnesty Law recently enacted by Chavismo. Relatives of political prisoners...
The Chavista Parliament reported that more than 1,500 cases are being evaluated under the new regulations, while family members demand the release of excluded detainees and protests continue in prisons such as El Rodeo I.
The president of the Special Commission for the Follow-up of the Amnesty Law for Democratic Coexistence, Jorge Arreaza, reported that between Monday 23 or Tuesday 24 February new actions will be announced that are taken around the benefits established in the law. However, he noted that the National Assembly (AN) as a companion and the Venezuelan justice system “has 15 continuous days for new freedoms to be given and amnesty measures taken for th…
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