Margaret Baduel pointed out that this is the moment and the time to achieve peace in the country and an example of that will must be the freedom of all political prisoners and not just one group.
The Committee for the Freedom of Political Prisoners (Clippve) asked the Church to intercede for the installation of a dialogue table that would allow the full release of all political prisoners.
During the vigil on January 21, the relatives of the political prisoners held in the El Rodeo prison, in the state of Miranda, were accompanied by students from the Central University of Venezuela, Andrés Bello Catholic University and representatives of the Catholic Church.
Margareth Baduel, sister of political prisoner Josnars Baduel, thanked members of the Catholic Church for attending the detention center and accompanying the families.
“We believe that you can be a way to achieve a dialogue table and for all freedoms to truly materialize,” Baduel told the representatives of the Church, among them, Father Arturo Peraza, rector of the UCAB.
In her speech, the activist pointed out that this is the moment and the time to achieve peace in the country and an example of that will must be the freedom of all political prisoners and not just one group.
#NOW | This #21JanMargareth Baduel, sister of political prisoner Josnars Baduel, held in El Rodeo I, spoke during the vigil and thanked members of the Catholic Church for attending the detention center and accompanying the families.
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— Committee for the Freedom of Political Prisoners. (@clippve) January 22, 2026
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This January 21, upon completing 14 days of permanent vigil in El Rodeo I, the family members were accompanied by students and members of the Catholic Church.
«From the Committee for the Freedom of Political Prisoners we celebrate this articulation and call on other sectors and unions in the country to join this cause. “No person should be detained for thinking differently,” the NGO wrote on its X account.
*Journalism in Venezuela is carried out in a hostile environment for the press with dozens of legal instruments in place to punish the word, especially the laws “against hate”, “against fascism” and “against the blockade.” This content was written taking into consideration the threats and limits that, consequently, have been imposed on the dissemination of information from within the country.
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