politics
May 8, 2026
Foro Penal described the death of political prisoner Victor Quero as "outrageous": "His mother went to Rodeo I many times and they denied his whereabouts"
Victor Quero passed away while he was disappeared! The Penitentiary Ministry says he did not provide family ties, but his mother went to Rodeo I many times and they denied his whereabouts. Outrageous!
TL;DR
- Foro Penal director Alfredo Romero condemned the death of political prisoner Victor Hugo Quero Navas in state custody.
- The Ministry of Penitentiary Service claimed they could not notify family because Quero Navas did not provide affiliation details.
- Romero stated Quero Navas's mother frequently visited Rodeo I and was denied information about her son.
- The ministry reported Quero Navas died on July 24, 2025, due to acute respiratory failure.
- Quero Navas was detained on January 3, 2025, and held at Rodeo I.
- He experienced digestive bleeding and fever on July 15, 2025, and was transferred to a military hospital, where he died ten days later.