Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Journalist charged in Venezuela after anti-Maduro protest


A prominent journalist and lawyer jailed on Venezuela's Margarita island was charged on Monday with money laundering, according to family and a rights group, following his arrest after publicizing a protest against President Nicolas Maduro. Videos published by activists, purportedly from the locality of Villa Rosa, showed scores of people banging pots and pans and jeering the socialist leader as he visited the island on Friday evening. More than 30 people were briefly detained, activists said on Saturday. More…

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