Human rights groups in Venezuela say
hundreds of people are being illegally held behind bars, as the government
tries to regain control after months of protests. Many of them have been
accused of treason after taking part in anti-government protests. According to
rights groups, over 3,200 people have been detained since the start of the
political unrest at the end of March and more than 1,000 remain behind bars. "Military
prosecutors repeat what the government says and sentence people and keep them
detained with arguments that have no justifications," human rights lawyer
Alfredo Romero said. More…
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