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Venezuela’s interim leader Delcy Rodríguez announces proposed general amnesty for political prisoners
Delcy Rodríguez said on Friday she will push a “general amnesty law” covering political prisoners and instructed that the draft be sent to the Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela, where it is expected to be debated and approved next week. The announcement was del...
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