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Venezuelan opposition leader dies in detention facility

Monday, December 8th 2025 - 10:51 UTC
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Former Nueva Esparta Governor Alfredo Díaz has died while in the custody of the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service (Sebin) at the El Helicoide detention center, his family and human rights organizations confirmed this weekend in Caracas. Díaz, 56, had been detained since November 2024 and was facing judicial proceedings on charges of “terrorism” and “incitement to hatred.” Read full article

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    “sixth opposition figure to die while in state custody since November 2024”.

    Hmmm............

    Dec 08th, 2025 - 01:32 pm - Link - Report abuse +1

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