Two Venezuelans firemen who made a viral video portraying President Nicolas Maduro as a donkey were jailed on Sunday
pending trial on charges of inciting hate and could face up to 20 years in
prison if convicted, right groups said. Ricardo Prieto, 41, and Carlos Varon,
45, were arrested by military counterintelligence officers on Wednesday at the
fire station where they worked in western Merida state, according to the human
rights observatory of the University of the Andes in Merida, which is tracking
the case. More… Monday, September 17, 2018
Venezuelan firemen face trial for donkey video mocking Maduro
Two Venezuelans firemen who made a viral video portraying President Nicolas Maduro as a donkey were jailed on Sunday
pending trial on charges of inciting hate and could face up to 20 years in
prison if convicted, right groups said. Ricardo Prieto, 41, and Carlos Varon,
45, were arrested by military counterintelligence officers on Wednesday at the
fire station where they worked in western Merida state, according to the human
rights observatory of the University of the Andes in Merida, which is tracking
the case. More…
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