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235:, Amnesty International's director for the Americas, declared that Luis Carlos Díaz had been detained "for his widely respected work covering the demands of the people of Venezuela to live in dignity" and for "denouncing the authorities' response to the serious human rights crisis" underway, described him as a prisoner of conscience and demanded his immediate and unconditional release. Almost 24 hours after his arrest, the
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later declared Luis Carlos a prisoner of conscience. Naky would also later denounce that the first SEBIN commission that interviewed him beat him with the helmet of his bicycle, stole all the cash and jewelry they had, told him that they had arrested her at the
Military Hospital and that they would
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take a corpse to his house to accuse them of murder, threatening him several times with her health, as she was suffering from cancer. Naky pressed for her husband's release and called on the
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and as a member of the editorial board of the magazine SIC. He also participated in the drafting of
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954:"Rafael Ramírez: "Quienes estuvieron ahí, agachan la cabeza y guardan silencio""
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562:"Naky Soto denuncia allanamiento a su residencia en la madrugada de este #12Mar"
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