Venezuela's National Assembly approved an amnesty bill on Thursday aimed at potentially releasing hundreds of individuals detained for political reasons, including politicians and activists. This ...

Venezuela’s historic amnesty is meant to clear the rap sheets of hundreds of people jailed for challenging the Maduro regime – Copyright AFP Federico PARRA ...

The President of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Jorge Rodriguez (L) is the brother of the interim president, and next in the constitutional line of succession ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela-based prisoners' rights group Foro Penal said on X Sunday that it had verified the release of 16 people since an amnesty bill for people in held for political ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — At least 1,557 people held in Venezuela for political reasons have submitted their applications under an amnesty bill that was signed into law this week and are expected to ...

(Washington, DC) – Venezuela’s new amnesty law has serious shortcomings that exclude many people who have been arbitrarily detained and is being applied in ways that may deny release to people who ...