politics

январь 30, 2026

Foro Penal sobre excarcelaciones de Presos Políticos anunciadas por el presidente de la Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela. Actualizado al 28/1/2026

#28Ene 10 p.m. En este momento en el @ForoPenal confirmamos que se producen algunas excarcelaciones en la cárcel de mujeres “La Crisálida”, estado Miranda. Son tres mujeres, entre ellas GREIDER ÁVILA y LOURIS ALEJANDRA LÓPEZ.

Foro Penal sobre excarcelaciones de Presos Políticos anunciadas por el presidente de la Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela. Actualizado al 28/1/2026

TL;DR

  • Foro Penal confirms releases from "La Crisálida" prison in Miranda state.
  • Included in the releases are GREIDER ÁVILA and LOURIS ALEJANDRA LÓPEZ.
  • Families of political prisoners JIMMY GHELDER SALDAÑA PENNELLA and Victor Soto Méndez are seeking their release.
  • A total of 297 releases have been confirmed since January 8, 2026.
  • Yesterday, 20 new releases were confirmed: 19 from El Rodeo I and 1 from Amazonas.
  • These 20 releases involved 15 Venezuelans and 5 foreigners.
  • FCU-UCV members are accompanying relatives of political prisoners from San Francisco de Yare Reclusion Center.

In this moment at Foro Penal we confirm that some releases are taking place in the women's prison “La Crisálida”, Miranda state. They are three women, including GREIDER ÁVILA and LOURIS ALEJANDRA LÓPEZ.

Mother of political prisoner JIMMY GHELDER SALDAÑA PENNELLA, arbitrarily detained on October 24, 2024, asks for him to be released.

Mother of political prisoner Victor Soto Méndez, lieutenant colonel of the army, arbitrarily detained on March 2, 2018, and who was unjustly sentenced to 7 years and 6 months in prison, asks for him to be released.

In total, since 1/8/26 we have confirmed 297 releases. Yesterday we were able to confirm 20 new releases. 19 from El Rodeo I and 1 that took place in the state of Amazonas. They involve 15 Venezuelans and 5 foreigners.

Yesterday at Foro Penal we confirmed 20 releases. Nineteen (19) that took place from El Rodeo I and one (1) that took place in the state of Amazonas. They involve 15 Venezuelans and 5 foreigners. In total, since 1/8/26 we have confirmed 297 releases.

Members of the FCU-UCV @rosacucunubaa and @arieljp_lopez accompany in the bus of freedom of @ForoPenal the relatives of the political prisoners located in the San Francisco de Yare Reclusion Center. They say they will continue to accompany them until all are free.