Guillermo Zárraga suffers from severe anemia and has lost more than 20 kilograms of weight during his imprisonment, since he was admitted weighing 98 kg and now weighs 73 kg. In mid-March, he suffered a heart attack that caused further injuries from a fall to the ground.
The son of engineer and political prisoner Guillermo Zárraga warned of the critical state of health he is suffering from, due to severe anemia and malnutrition that have not been adequately treated.
In its Twitter accountDiego Zárraga assured that his father “is being killed slowly”, after the continuous refusals to transfer him to a health center where he can be treated.
«His state of malnutrition has been an additional catalyst to the state of health in which he is today. I call for help. We cannot allow one more political prisoner to die on us,” said the young man.
When I denounce that they were killing him slowly, this is what I mean.
His state of malnutrition has been an additional catalyst for the state of health in which he is today.
I call for help.
We cannot allow one more political prisoner to die.
— ● Diego Zárraga #LiberenAGuillermo (@DZeta14) May 24, 2023
In addition, he reiterated his call to the Minister of Penitentiary Service, Celsa Bautista, and to the Ministry of Health so that the engineer, accused of alleged terrorism, be transferred to a hospital.
Diego Zárraga has denounced that his father has lost more than 20 kilograms of weight during his imprisonment, since he entered weighing 98 kg and now reaches 73 kg. In addition, in mid-March he warned that he suffered a heart attack that caused further injuries due to a fall to the ground.
Guillermo Zárraga was the secretary of claims of the Single Union of Oil and Gas Workers of Falcón state when, in November 2020, he was arrested by officials of the General Directorate of Military Counterintelligence (Dgcim).
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Zárraga was arrested shortly after appearing in a photo with the former president of the National Assembly elected in 2015 and former interim president, Juan Guaidó, because he participated in a meeting in which the opposition leader summoned various actors from the oil sector. .
At the presentation hearing, he was accused of participating in the case called “El Espía Gringo”, an alleged plot by Guaidó with a US agent to exploit oil infrastructure, a narrative used by the Government to explain an implosion that occurred in one of the towers. from the Amuay refinery.
Since his imprisonment, his relatives have denounced that he has been denied his right to a defense and that he has been transferred to the courts so that he admits, under threat, the facts that are accused of him.
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