Venezuela plans amnesty law for political prisoners and closure of notorious prison
- Posted on January 31, 2026
- By CNN
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Venezuela plans amnesty law for political prisoners and closure of notorious prison

Venezuela’s acting president has announced a proposed amnesty law that could lead to the release of hundreds of political prisoners, as well as the closure of a notorious detention center, in her latest concessions since the US capture of President Nicolas Maduro.