The journalist Roland Carreño celebrates a year detained after being accused “of terrorism and conspiracy without evidence.” Previously, he was arrested on October 26, 2020, accused of financing to terrorism, conspiracy and illicit traffic of weapons of war, had been released on October 18, 2023
The Popular Will (VP) party demanded this Saturday, August 2, the authorities to release its activist Roland Carreño, who says he turns a year, “unfairly.” They insist that “he is innocent.”
«A year without Roland. Free it now! ”, He said the political party in the social network X, where he assured that, since his arrest, the” regime “has” violated the human rights daily “of the journalist.
They also indicated that he has denied access to his family and trusted lawyers, while they have subjected him to prolonged isolation in the Helicoid, a center for detention of the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service (Sebin), in Caracas.
*Also read: one year without justice
Popular will affirmed that he will not rest “until he see him free, along with his family and party brothers.” They also asked the international community that “do not stop doing everything possible for their liberation and that of all political prisoners.”
«Silence is not an option. Roland, brother, you are not alone. Hundreds of Venezuelans, inside and outside the country, we continue to fight for you. Soon we will be together, healthy, free to build the Venezuela of opportunities that we dream so much. Force, brother! ”He added popular will on his social network.
The National Press Workers’ Union (SNTP) also advocated the liberation of Carreño, who is “accused of terrorism and conspiracy without evidence”, and which he described as “an implacable text editor, announcer, public relations, image advisor, television driver, political activist and human rights defender.”
Roland Carreño turns a year imprisoned #02ago. They keep it behind bars for daring to think differently and denounce inequalities in #Venezuela.
Accused of terrorism and conspiracy without evidence. Defending freedom is his only “crime.” ⬇️#Elperiodismocuenta pic.twitter.com/pvxtztzskh
– SNTP (@sntpvenezuela) August 2, 2025
In xthe union organization said that the authorities “keep him behind bars for daring to think differently and denounce inequalities in Venezuela.”
Roland Carreño was arrested on August 2 last year, although he had already been arrested on October 26, 2020, accused of financing to terrorism, conspiracy and illicit traffic of weapons of war, had been released on October 18, 2023, after an agreement signed then between the ruling and the unitary platform.
*Journalism in Venezuela is exercised in a hostile environment for the press with dozens of legal instruments arranged for the punishment of the word, especially the laws “against hatred”, “against fascism” and “against 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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