politics
Argentine Gendarme Nahuel Gallo Remains on Hunger Strike in El Rodeo I
Argentine gendarme Nahuel Gallo remains on a hunger strike after his exclusion from the Amnesty Law.
TL;DR
- Argentine gendarme Nahuel Gallo is on a hunger strike in El Rodeo I prison, Venezuela.
- Gallo was excluded from the Amnesty Law approved on February 19th by the National Assembly.
- Comando Con Vzla holds Delcy Rodríguez responsible for Gallo's physical integrity and life.
- Gallo's wife, María Alexandra Gómez, confirmed he joined a hunger strike involving over 200 inmates.
- Gallo demands consular assistance and a visit from the International Red Cross to end the hunger strike.
- He has been detained since December 2024 when attempting to enter Venezuela from Colombia.
- Other reports indicate at least 100 inmates with political causes had also started a hunger strike.
- Relatives of those on strike have reported being denied visits.