Wladimir Piñera: Snatched From His Mother’s Arms
Wladimir Piñera was walking with his mother when he was detained. His family remains uncertain of his whereabouts
Tag: Repression Briefs
María Oropeza: A Politician Who Broadcasted Her Illegal Detention
María Oropeza is a member of Vente Venezuela. Her arrest, broadcasted live, caught the attention of all of Venezuela, and the IACHR granted her precautionary measures.
Deysi Peña Didn't Go on a Business Trip
Deysi Peña was arrested on August 2, 2024. This photojournalist is accused of terrorism, inciting hatred, obstruction of public roads, vandalism and resisting authority
Adrian González: A Teen In a Dark Dungeon
16-year-old Adrián González was hanging out with his pals at Parque Central, Caracas, when he was detained by the National Guard. His mom says he wasn’t at a demonstration. She was unable to see him for eight days
Kennedy Tejeda: A Lawyer With No Right to Defense
Young Kennedy Tejeda, a Foro Penal lawyer, went to a detention center in Carabobo to assist detainees. He was then detained.
Paúl León: A Photojournalist Charged With Terrorism
He was covering protests in Valera when the PNB detained him, and was charged without legal counsel he can trust
‘Edward Ocariz, Open the Door!’
This human rights activist was moved across several detention sites in a few days and was charged with terrorism, among other things
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