Venezuela’s ruling-party-controlled parliament on Thursday debated a measure that could free hundreds of opposition members, activists and human rights defenders who have been detained for months or years for political reasons.

Venezuela’s Lawmakers Postpone Final Debate on Amnesty Bill to Address Sticking Points

Venezuela’s National Assembly has unanimously approved an amnesty bill in its first reading, advancing legislation aimed at national reconciliation and clemency for political offences dating back to 1999. The bill would lift bans on opposition leaders, including María Corina Machado, and could free protesters and political detainees, though serious crimes are excluded from amnesty.


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