Venezuela frees more prisoners arrested

Venezuela releases from prison some of the thousands detained after presidential election
Non-governmental organizations in Venezuela have announced the release from prison of some of the thousands of people who were detained during and after the deadly anti-government protests that followed the July presidential election,
Venezuela frees more prisoners arrested after election, rights group says
CARACAS (Reuters) -At least 60 people detained during protests over Venezuela's disputed presidential election in July have been released from prison, local rights group Foro Penal said on Saturday. "Some political prisoners have been released since early in the morning,
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Amidst Venezuela's contentious presidential election in July, 60 protesters detained during demonstrations have been released, according to Foro Penal. The election, which kept President Maduro in power,
Venezuela Releases 10 Arrested In Post-election Unrest: Rights Group
Venezuelan authorities have released at least 10 people among thousands arrested in post-election protests as part of a large-scale review of the cases, a human rights group told AFP.
Venezuela begins releasing prisoners arrested after election, rights group says
Ten people who were detained amid protests in the wake of Venezuela's July presidential election have been released from prison, local rights group Foro Penal said on Saturday. "Some political prisoners have been released since early in the morning,
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At least 10 individuals held during Venezuela's post-election turmoil have been released, with reports of further expected releases from Yare III and Las Crisalidas prisons. The July election, which retained President Nicolas Maduro's leadership,
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