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Venezuela: 'I thought I was going to die'. Jailed activist details brutality of prison life
Juan, a young man aged around 20, alleges he was physically and psychologically tortured by Venezuelan security forces after being detained in connection with the presidential elections on 28 July.
Source: BBC (09/01/2025)