The Maduro government detains activists on charges of terrorism or treason, but ordinary citizens are also arrested under pretexts such as recording businessman Alex Saab while he was on vacation
A Venezuelan lawyer who represented Leonard Francis said his client refused to believe he'd be used as a geopolitical bargaining chip in the weeks leading up to the prisoner swap
Human rights activists met with commissioners and rapporteurs to warn about the risk in which political prisoners in Venezuela find themselves within the framework of the 188th period of regular sessions of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights held in Washington.
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