A committee known as Clipp has requested humanitarian release for 19 Colombian political prisoners being held in Venezuela, following a recent earthquake.
The committee urged the Venezuelan state to ensure the right to current information, particularly regarding events in Colombia, as well as consular protection and medical attention for the prisoners.
According to reports, Clipp specifically asked for the liberation of 19 Colombian political prisoners in Venezuela on humanitarian grounds. The request comes after a recent earthquake in the region.
The Venezuelan state has been called upon to guarantee the prisoners’ access to information, protection, and medical care. The situation of the prisoners and the response of the Venezuelan authorities to Clipp’s request are currently being monitored.
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