May 20, 2024

Spain Grapples with Venezuela Extradition Request

Retrieved

 Spain is grappling with the dilemma of whether it should allow the courts to consider a request to extradite the leading Venezuelan opposition activist to Caracas.  The Venezuelan government filed a request for Spain to return Leopoldo López to complete the remaining eight years of a 14-year prison sentence for instigating violence in antigovernment protests and other crimes. By Graham Keeley . Full Text-> VOA

Translation/ Traducción