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Venezuela Says 116 Prisoners Released, Rights Groups Cite Much Lower Figures

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14:54 JST, January 13, 2026

Jan 12 (Reuters) – Venezuela’s government said on Monday that 116 prisoners have so far been released as part of process announced last week, though rights groups reported a lower figure as family members of the detained awaited liberations, with some sleeping outside prisons.

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