A group of seven unjustly detained and tortured Venezuelan minors aged 15 to 17 will soon be placed on trial for “terrorism,” the local newspaper El Carabobeño reported on Wednesday.
Regime officials detained the group of children, which includes a 16-year-old girl, during the recent wave of protests against socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro’s fraudulent election. Families denounced that the children were tortured and not given the right to due defense.
According to testimonies from the families, two of the minors have expressed suicidal intentions during their imprisonment.
Venezuelan authorities, without presenting any evidence, proclaimed Maduro the “winner” of the July 28 presidential election, a highly fraudulent electoral event where the socialist dictator appeared 13 times on the ballot alongside a handful of handpicked “rivals.” His only legitimate opponent was Edmundo González, a 75-year-old former diplomat who replaced banned frontrunner opposition candidate María Corina Machado on the ballot. […]
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