Venezuelan lawmakers on Tuesday announced�that over 3,000 people have obtained full freedom under implementation of the country’s newly signed amnesty law, which was unanimously adopted and came into effect last week.
A special commission of Venezuela’s National Assembly reports that more than 3,200 individuals have been granted full release from prison since the country’s amnesty law took effect last week.
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The head of the Parliamentary Commission overseeing the application of the amnesty, added that around 3,000 others, who were out on parole, had also been cleared of all charges ....
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These are being addressed immediately, and at this moment hundreds of people deprived of liberty are already being released under the amnesty law," said National Assembly leader Jorge Rodriguez.