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Facts and figures: Calculated repression in Venezuela

By Amnesty International

Foro Penal’s arbitrary detentions database counted 1,270 arbitrary detentions in Venezuela from January 2019 to June 2021. CDJ’s stigmatization acts database counted around 350 acts in the same period. Within this period, the most common sources of stigmatization were “Con el Mazo Dando”, “Misión Verdad” and “Lechuguinos”. Many sources of stigmatization are state-financed media outlets, […] The post Facts and figures: Calculated repression in Venezuela appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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