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Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces the release of 10 Americans who were detained in Venezuela, marking the return of all U.S. nationals previously held in the country.
Cabello's announcement comes on the same day Reuters reported that three U.S. Aegis guided-missile destroyers will arrive off ...
Venezuela released more than a hundred political prisoners over the weekend. They had protested against authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro, who was accused of stealing the July presidential election.
Venezuelan nationals deported from the U.S. to El Salvador are being sent to Venezuela, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele announced on Friday. The deal is part of a large-scale prisoner swap between ...
Edmundo Gonzalez, who will run in Venezuela's July 28 presidential election, said he is committed to freeing the country's political prisoners and allowing its exiles to return.
President Donald Trump had deported nearly 200 Venezuelan men to an El Salvador prison, raising fears for their safety.
A detained Venezuelan being assisted off the plane upon arrival at Simon Bolivar International Airport during a prisoner exchange between Venezuela and the U.S. on July 18. Jesus Vargas/Getty Images ...
The Venezuelan human rights group Foro Penal said earlier this week that 19 foreigners are currently being held in Venezuela as political prisoners. Griselda Heredia, right, the mother of Nahuel ...
The release of political prisoners and the lifting of some U.S. sanctions comes as Venezuela’s opposition prepares to elect a candidate to challenge the country’s leader.
The Venezuelans being repatriated had originally been deported by the US under the Trump administration to El Salvador earlier this year, under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act, which gives a US president ...