Washington, United States, Jan 20, 2026 (AFP) - For true change Venezuela must free political prisoners: opposition leader

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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said Tuesday that change in her country after the US ouster of Nicolas Maduro can come only with the release of political prisoners. "It is not possible to speak of transition alongside repression," Machado told reporters after a visit to the Organization of American States. Machado is touring Washington after the US attack that toppled Maduro on January 3 and allowed her to come out of hiding. Sh......

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