“This Monday (…) the Public Prosecutor’s Office has requested an arrest warrant against Freddy Guevara, who was detained by the Sebin due to his links with extremist and paramilitary groups associated with the Colombian Government”, assured in a brief message Venezuela’s Attorney General, Tarek Saab.Guevara, continued the brief statement, “who has had a public record of participation in acts of violence in the past, will be charged with the crimes of terrorism, an attempt against the constitutional order, conspiracy to commit a crime and treason.” Full Text-> TheRioTimes

The United States and the United Kingdom on Tuesday condemned the detention of Venezuelan opposition politician Freddy Guevara, who faces charges of terrorism and treason following his arrest on a Caracas highway on Monday. Guevara is a close ally of opposition leader Juan Guaido, who is recognized as the South American country’s legitimate president by the United States and others. Full Text-> SaltWire

In a statement on Monday, Attorney General Tarek Saab said that Freddy Guevara was detained by members of the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service (Sebin) due to “his links with extremist and paramilitary groups associated with the Colombian government”. Full Text -> Aljazeera

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