Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Former Prosecutor Laments Systematic Torture, Hundreds of Political Prisoners


An NGO operating in Venezuela has updated their count of political prisoners in the country to 439, days after Luisa Ortega Díaz, the nation’s former prosecutor general, accused the socialist regime of systematic torture and “the annihilation of the justice system.” Ortega Díaz fled the country this summer after accusing dictator Nicolás Maduro of flagrant human rights violations and a rupture in the democratic order. More…

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