委内瑞拉政治犯在El Helicoide遭到酷刑和孤立;在马杜罗政权统治下,数以百计的政治犯仍被拘留,未经审判。 Venezuelan political prisoners endured torture and isolation at El Helicoide; hundreds remain detained without trial under Maduro’s regime.

在委内瑞拉,像Angel Godoy和Javier Tarazona这样的政治犯在El Helicoide忍受着恶劣的条件,El Helicoide是一个被重新定位的购物中心,被用作拘留中心,包括孤立、酷刑和对家庭成员的威胁。 In Venezuela, political prisoners like Ángel Godoy and Javier Tarazona endured harsh conditions at El Helicoide, a repurposed mall used as a detention center, including isolation, torture, and threats to family members. 他们通过巧克力包装纸和洗衣品走私信息,Godoy从他儿子那里收到便条,敦促他“稍稍吃点东西 ” 。 两人未经审判就被关押,Tarazona被关在一个老鼠猖獗的牢房里四年多。 They smuggled messages via chocolate wrappers and laundry, with Godoy receiving notes from his son urging him to “sweeten things a little.” Both men were held without trial, with Tarazona detained for over four years in a rat-infested cell. 尽管1月份的军事行动释放了一些被拘留者,但仍有数百人在马杜罗总统政权统治下被监禁,人权团体在马杜罗政权下记录了广泛的虐待、任意逮捕和强迫失踪。 Despite a January military operation freeing some detainees, hundreds remain imprisoned under President Maduro’s regime, where human rights groups document widespread abuse, arbitrary arrests, and enforced disappearances.