Ranks of Political Prisoners Grow as Democracy Ebbs in Venezuela
Officials broadcast a taped phone call between Mr. Caro
and Ms. Tintori — the wife of the political prisoner photographed with Mr. Trump in February — in which they said the two had planned chaotic protests to undermine the government.
that If no one else would publish it, Reporte Confidencial would put it out,
The taking of political prisoners is not new in Venezuela; it is the numbers that have grown under Mr. Maduro, human rights groups say.
" he said. that Calling for his release is not just about letting another political prisoner out of jail,
The mob cornering Mr. Maduro was a shock in Venezuela — anger in food lines
and even riots were a familiar sight, but no one had ever ambushed the president that way.
Mr. Caro said that He is a person with violent characteristics,
