The Criminal Forum denounced that there are 240 political prisoners in Venezuela
The NGO indicated that, of the total number of prisoners, 226 are men and 14 women. In addition, there is a minor
They denounce a new wave of human rights violations in Nicaragua
The Blue and White Monitoring organization revealed that there were harassments, raids and arrests of opponents between Monday and Tuesday
The US denounced the poor conditions in which the hundreds of political prisoners live in Venezuela
The State Department denounced in its annual report on human rights that the Nicolás Maduro regime keeps “hundreds” of politically motivated prisoners in prison, many of them in critical conditions
The Cuban dictatorship once again arrested Berta Soler, leader of the Ladies in White
Castro forces also arbitrarily apprehended Ángel Moya, the activist's husband. Both were released this Monday morning
Prisoners Defenders denounced that there are more than 1,000 political prisoners in Cuba
The organization indicated that 38 of them are minors, the youngest are 13 years old. The majority of those arrested are for participating in the July demonstrations last year
Political Prisoners in Nicaragua Are Already 181
The Mechanism for the Recognition of Political Prisoners reported the increase in those deprived of their liberty because they were critics of Daniel Ortega. The IACHR endorsed the report
The Venezuelan opposition demanded before the UN the release of the “political prisoners”
Juan Pablo Guanipa said that the prisoners are looking for fair judicial proceedings, medical care, food because “they don't even allow families to get their food
11J: The EU expressed its concern about the trials of those who demonstrated against the Cuban dictatorship
The EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Josep Borrell, warned that the sentences “are disproportionate” and urged the regime to release “all political prisoners and those detained solely for having exercised their freedom of peaceful assembly and expression”