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Weekly Report - 18 July 2024 (WR-24-28)
VENEZUELA: Opposition arrests continue in final stretch of campaign
Venezuela’s opposition is accusing President Nicolás Maduro’s government of waging an escalating campaign of repression in the run-up to the 28 July presidential election. On 16 July the Venezuelan NGO Foro Penal released a statement saying that 102 people had been arrested in relation to their support for the campaign of Maduro’s rival, Edmundo González of the Plataforma Unitaria Democrática (PUD) coalition.
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