Venezuelan protesters clash with police at rally for political prisoners
Venezuelan protesters have engaged in clashes with police during a rally advocating for political prisoners. The unrest was sparked by the death of Carmen Navas, whose son was a political prisoner and had recently died in custody. The protests highlight ongoing tensions surrounding human rights issues in Venezuela.
- ▪Protesters clashed with police at a rally for political prisoners in Venezuela.
- ▪The protests were triggered by the death of Carmen Navas, who learned of her son's death in custody.
- ▪Carmen Navas died ten days after receiving the news about her son.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Toggle PlayVenezuelan protesters clash with police at rally for political prisonersNewsFeedVenezuelan protesters clash with police at rally for political prisonersProtesters in Venezuela have clashed with police at a rally for political prisoners. Protests began after Carmen Navas, the mother of a political prisoner, died 10 days after learning her missing son died in custody.Published On 18 May 202618 May 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Al Jazeera English.
Discussion
0 commentsMore from Al Jazeera English
