Antonio Delgado, coordinator of Sell Venezuela in the Sucre municipality of Trujillo statewas released this Saturday, October 24. This after being detained for several hours at the State Police headquarters located in La Beatriz, Valera municipality.
The information was confirmed by the Vente Venezuela human rights organization in a publication on social networks, broadcast at 3:50 pm. In which he also shared a video of the political leader.
“They confirm the release of Antonio Delgado, municipal coordinator of Sucre, Trujillo state, after being arbitrarily detained for several hours“said the organization.
They denounce persecution and harassment
Vente Venezuela had denounced this Saturday the arrest of Delgado, whom they identified as one of their most recognized municipal coordinators in the entity.
According to the party, Antonio Delgado is part of the leaders of the Pan American Axis, an area that “has been under strong political pressure and tension.” They specified that On October 22, Delgado led one of the 74 mobilizations carried out in the country.
On the other hand, the organization had also warned about the leader’s health conditions, which required constant attention. “He suffers from severe osteoarthritis, inflammation in one of his legs and has intestinal problems, so his health may be at risk,” they indicated.
Given what happened, they criticized the continued arbitrariness in the country. “While they talk about ‘dialogue’ and supposed ‘improvements’, Delcy Rodríguez’s regime continues to violate political rights and fundamental guarantees. We demand the cessation of repression and his immediate freedom,” they indicated.
