Son of political prisoner Guillermo Zárraga warns that his father suffered a heart attack

Diego Zárraga and Tamara Suju affirmed that the health of political prisoner Guillermo Zárraga “is at risk” after he was affected by heart failure. They pointed out that he has lost a lot of weight, that he has “three days with a high fever” and that he has not been treated in a hospital

They warn that the health of political prisoner Guillermo Zárraga is in danger, after having suffered a cardiac syncope, which caused him to fall to the ground and hit himself. The complaint was made by his son Diego Zárraga through social networks.

«The health of my father, engineer Guillermo Zárraga, deteriorates more and more, he has lost a lot of weight, and has presented cardiac syncope, which caused a fall and subsequent blow. My dad’s life is at risk.”said the son of the oil worker detained for two years and four months for his alleged participation in the case of the “gringo spy.”

The health of my father, ING Guillermo Zarraga deteriorates more and more, he has lost a lot of weight, and has presented cardiac syncope, which caused a fall and subsequent blow.
My dad’s life is at risk.
They are 2 years and 4 months in prison being innocent. “Gringo spy” case pic.twitter.com/eJyqAw1fYs

— ● Diego Zárraga #LiberenAGuillermo (@DZeta14) March 10, 2023

In November 2020, the then secretary of claims of the Single Union of Oil and Gas Workers of Falcón state, Guillermo Zárraga, He was arrested by officials of the Dgcim political police and was immediately ordered a custodial measure.

Since then, his relatives denounce that since his imprisonment, his right to defense has been denied and he has been transferred to the courts so that he admits, under threat, the facts that are accused of him. They also affirm that the persecution against him began after having participated in a meeting held between different actors in the oil sector with the then president of the National Assembly elected in 2015, Juan Guaidó.

From that moment on, several oil workers from the state-owned PDVSA were arrested for having committed alleged crimes, including treason, terrorism, sabotage of the industry, criminal association and disclosure of confidential information, but also incitement to hatred. , disturbance of public order and conspiracy.

In March 2021, Zárraga became part of the group of 60 PDVSA workers considered political prisoners by the organization Foro Penal.

The human rights defense lawyer, Tamara Suju, also reported on her Twitter account that Zárraga also has “three days with a high fever” and that to date weighs only 67 kilos.