Kerry Kahn
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1,128 appearances
140 recordings
2 series
first heard Nov 2024
last heard 14 Sep
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But Machado steered clear of criticizing the U.S., saying repeatedly that the moment in Venezuela is complicated.
And I know that it is not the objective of President Trump or Secretary Rubio to leave the regime in place, she said.
President Trump has spoken more about Venezuela's oil resources than a democratic transition.
Machado insists she will have a role in Venezuela's future.
Carrie Conn, NPR News, Rio de Janeiro.
Flanked by her brother, the head of the National Assembly, and the interior minister, the interim president said the government has freed more than 400 prisoners in a process Rodriguez says began before the U.S.
seized Maduro.
This message is very clear, that this is a Venezuela opening up to a new political moment, allowing for diverse political and ideological perspectives.
But without elaborating, Rodriguez warned it must be done with respect or the law will be enforced.
Human rights advocates say the number of released political prisoners is much lower and the process too slow.
Carrie Khan, NPR News, Rio de Janeiro.
Relatives and friends of political prisoners continue waiting in front of the infamous prison known as El Acorde, waiting the promised releases.
The mountainous, multi-level building was designed to be a shopping center, but is known as the most feared detention facility in the country.
In announcing the release on Thursday, Venezuela's congressional leader, Jorge Rodriguez, the brother of the interim president, said the move should be considered a gesture seeking peace.
Those released so far include members of the political party led by Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado and five Spanish citizens.
Human rights groups decry the paltry number of releases and say more than 800 political opponents remain imprisoned.
Carrie Khan, NPR News, Bogota, Colombia.
Relatives and friends of political prisoners continue waiting in front of the infamous prison known as El Acorde, waiting the promised releases.
The mountainous multi-level building was designed to be a shopping center, but is known as the most feared detention facility in the country.
In announcing the release on Thursday, Venezuela's congressional leader, Jorge Rodriguez, the brother of the interim president, said the move should be considered a gesture seeking peace.
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