Venezuela Releases Several American Detainees Following Maduro Capture
TL;DR
Venezuela’s interim government freed several U.S. citizens imprisoned in the country—the first known Americans released since U.S. forces captured President Nicolás Maduro and flew him to New York to face drug and weapons charges—as part of a broader push to release political prisoners and amid ongoing talks with human rights groups.
Topics:nationworld#americans#interim-government#political-prisoners#state-department#venezuela#world
- Venezuela Frees Several Americans From Prison, U.S. Says The New York Times
- Interim Venezuelan government frees at least 4 Americans CNN
- Venezuela live updates: Multiple detained Americans released, State Department says ABC News
- Venezuela’s top lawmaker says more than 400 prisoners have been released Al Jazeera
- Jailed Venezuelan politician's son says Trump shouldn't be 'fooled' by pledge of prisoner releases BBC
Want the full story? Read the original reporting
Read on The New York Times