Venezuelan authorities have opened an investigation into the wife of a prominent opposition activist under house arrest after finding a large amount of cash in her car.
On Thursday, authorities discovered some 200 million bolivars in a vehicle belonging to Lilian Tintori, the wife of Leopoldo Lopez. That’s around $60,000 (Dh220,469) at the nation’s weakest official exchange rate or $10,000Read more
Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez was returned to house arrest Saturday after being detained in military prison for four days, his wife Lilian Tintori said.
"They just moved Leopoldo home," Tintori wrote on Twitter. "We continue with more conviction and strength for peace and freedom in Venezuela!"
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Venezuelan lawmakers opened debate Thursday on an amnesty bill for political prisoners, a key legislative initiative for the opposition majority that risks unleashing another political crisis with President Nicolas Maduro's administration.
"After 17 years of hatred and division, we must unite to exit this crisis. We Venezuelans are crying out for unity, peace and national reconciliation, and that is whyRead more