Lawyer Narváez considered that 83 arrests since the first 12 days of January “is a policy of persecution with relentless and inhumane prison,” similar to those carried out by Pedro Estrada.
The lawyer Rafael Narvaezcoordinator of the Defense for Civil Rights association, denounced this Monday, January 13, the execution of 83 arrests in the country in the first 12 days of January, as part of a policy of relentless and inhumane persecution.
The former parliamentarian demanded that the justice system, in a statement, cease arbitrary detentions and return to the path of legality established by the Constitution and the pacts on civil and political rights, signed and ratified by the Venezuelan State.
“It is not possible that the State security forces be allowed to continue committing so many atrocities with total impunity, disrespecting the second most sacred human right, after the right to life, which is freedom,” he pointed out.
The specialist mentioned that to carry out the arrests, the authorities do not care if someone has a disability or if they are journalists in full practice: “They take them away, and the most serious thing is the refusal to inform their families of the place of arrest. detention for a week.
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He considered that 83 arrests from January 1 to 12, 2025 is a policy of relentless and inhumane persecution with prison: “It has nothing to envy of those executed by the National Security directed by Pedro Estrada in terms of cruel and inhuman treatment and degrading with torture against political leaders,” he added.
For Narváez, in Venezuela there is a policy that is destructive of all civil and political rights, as well as constitutional guarantees.
*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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