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Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez proposes an amnesty law covering political prisoners detained during the Chavista era, excluding murder, drug trafficking, and human rights violations. She orders a draft for National Assembly voting as families wait cautiously. NGO Foro Penal reports 711 prisoners and recent releases. Opposition leader María Corina Machado says U.S. pressure drives the move and questions the government’s credibility.
Saturday, 31 January, 2026