politics
May 9, 2026
Clippve called a vigil for Victor Quero to demand justice and freedom
The Committee for the Freedom of Political Prisoners (Clippve) calls for a vigil in memory of Victor Quero on May 10th at El Rodeo I, seeking justice and freedom for political prisoners.
TL;DR
- Clippve is holding a vigil on May 10th at El Rodeo I in memory of Victor Quero, a political prisoner who died in state custody.
- The vigil seeks to honor Quero and demand justice and freedom for all political detainees in Venezuela.
- The organization noted that hundreds of families are still waiting for answers and the release of their loved ones.
- On Mother's Day, the event will also honor mothers of political prisoners.
- Victor Hugo Quero Navas, 51, died on July 24, 2025, in hospital custody, with the official cause of death listed as respiratory failure.
- Foro Penal stated that Quero was detained on January 1, 2025, and that authorities were opaque about his situation.
- Foro Penal reported a serious health deterioration in July 2025 and alleged that information about his location was denied.