Venezuela: Police arrest head of Fundaredes rights group
Javier Tarazona was detained after alleging links between members of the Venezuelan government and illegal armed groups from Colombia.
Police arrested three Fundaredes activists on Friday
Venezuelan police detained the director of the human rights nongovernmental organization Fundaredes and two activists, the group said on Friday.
The arrest came just days after Fundaredes head Javier Tarazona requested an official probe into alleged links between government officials and Colombian guerrillas in Venezuela.
A fourth human rights activist, who was also arrested Friday, was released after eight hours in detention, according to Caracas-based rights group Provea.
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