Venezuela's opposition says party leader kidnapped hours after being freed
Summary
Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Pablo Guanipa was reportedly kidnapped in Caracas a few hours after being released from detention. His political party, Justice First, blamed government forces for his abduction and called for his immediate release.Key Facts
- Juan Pablo Guanipa, a Venezuelan opposition leader, was reportedly kidnapped shortly after being released from detention.
- The kidnapping took place in the Los Chorros neighborhood of Caracas.
- Guanipa spent eight months in prison before being released.
- His party, Justice First, claims that armed men in civilian clothes forcibly took him.
- The party has accused certain Venezuelan government officials of being responsible for his safety.
- Guanipa was one of at least 30 political prisoners released recently.
- He was previously the elected governor of the Zulia region but was barred from taking office.
- Guanipa faced accusations of terrorism and treason after the 2024 election.
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