Government Mourns Death of Carmen Navas and Reaffirms Investigation Into the Death of Her Detained Son

The Daily Journal.- The Office of the Presidency issued an official statement on Monday expressing condolences over the death of citizen Carmen Teresa Navas, which occurred on Sunday, May 17. In the statement, the presidential office reaffirmed that the case involving her son, Víctor Hugo Quero, remains under investigation, as previously ordered by the acting […]

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Teenager Samanta Hernández Released After Six Months of Arbitrary Detention

The Daily Journal.- The Committee for the Freedom of Political Prisoners (Clippve) confirmed the release of teenager Samanta Sofia Hernández Castillo on the night of Monday, May 18. Through its social media accounts, the organization stated that the young woman “is now with her family after being released from an unjust prison sentence imposed for […]

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Víctor Hugo Quero Case Highlights Failures in the Justice and Prison Systems

For Carmen Teresa Navas, it was enough to gather the strength to find out where her son was. After finding him dead, sadness, helplessness, and perhaps rage seemed to have drained the health from her 82-year-old body. José Gregorio Yépez She was not looking for culprits. She was only looking for her son. In that […]

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PROVEA Documented an Increase in Forced Disappearances in Venezuela During 2025

The  Daily  Journal.- Human  rights  organization  PROVEA  warned  about  the  consolidation  of  a  pattern  of  selective  repression,  militarization  of  internal  security,  and  criminalization  of  political dissent in the country.  The  non-governmental  organization  presented  its  annual  report  titled  Human  Rights  Situation  in  Venezuela  this  Thursday  at  the  Faculty  of  Economic  and  Social  Sciences  of  the  Central  […]

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