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Venezuelan Criminal Forum Condemns 1,416 Arrests Since Protests Began

  • August 18, 2024
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The non-governmental organization Foro Penal reported on Saturday that it had calculated 1416 arrests “verified and identified” since July 29, the day after Venezuela’s presidential elections, in which

The non-governmental organization Foro Penal reported on Saturday that it had calculated 1416 arrests “verified and identified” since July 29, the day after Venezuela’s presidential elections, in which the opposition denounced the alleged fraud why was it proclaimed President Nicolas Maduro.

Among detained According to the organization’s classification, the balance also includes 126 teenagers – aged 14 to 17, 14 representatives of the indigenous population, 17 people with disabilities and 188 women, which means that the balance includes arrests registered under the “suppression of protests in the post-election contextfrom July 29 to 10:00 on August 10.

By region, the capital district has the most arrests, with 241, followed by Carabobo with 194 arrests and Anzoátegui with 113 arrests. They are followed by Aragua (107), Miranda (88), Barinas (72), Lara (76), Nueva Esparta and Zulia (67).

“We continue to receive, verify and process complaints“The organization’s vice president said, Gonzalo Himiobon your social network account X.

He National Electoral Council (CNE) Venezuela declared Maduro the winner, with 51.95 percent of the vote compared to 43.18 percent for González.

As soon as the first results became known on Monday, Venezuelan opposition They quickly declared victory – which they say they achieved with more than 70 percent of the vote – and demanded an internationally supported recount.

own Maduro confirms 2,000 detainees.

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Source: Aristegui Noticias

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