Caracas, Sep 25 (EFE).- The anti-Chavista leader Leocenis García spent 15 days detained and incommunicado this Wednesday in Venezuela, where he was captured by the Police in the context of the post-electoral crisis that the country is experiencing, according to his daughter, Laura García. .
In a video shared on Instagram, the young woman explained that the last two weeks have been full of “uncertainty and frustration” due to this lack of communication with her father, leader of the Prociudadanos party, who is being held – she said – in the El Rodeo prison. located on the outskirts of Caracas.
“I don’t know how my dad is, I haven’t seen him, I don’t know how his health is, I don’t know anything about him,” García says in the video, in which he reiterates that his father is the victim of an “arbitrary detention,” without explain what the Justice accuses him of.
He also recalled that the 42-year-old politician has been imprisoned on several occasions and that on two of them he went on hunger strikes that left “consequences” on his health, which is why he must take daily medication, something he does not know. if it has been guaranteed since he was arrested.
“I demand to see my father, I demand his freedom,” he insisted.
García, who received a political authorization from the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) in January, showed intentions to compete in the presidential elections of July 28, in which Nicolás Maduro was proclaimed winner, which has been questioned inside and outside. of the country.
In a video published days after the elections, Leocenis García said that the Constitution had been “outraged” by the Government, which he criticized for repressing some protests against the electoral result, and called Maduro’s controversial re-election a fraud.
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2024-09-27 06:16:45
