Union Coalition Denounces Persecution and Calls for March to the US Embassy

The National Union Coalition denounced that its members José Patines, Carlos Salazar, and Victor Venegas were harassed by officials of the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service (Sebin) after participating in the May Day march in Barinas.

Union Coalition Denounces Persecution and Calls for March to the US Embassy

TL;DR

  • National Union Coalition members were allegedly harassed by Sebin officials after a May Day march.
  • Human rights defender Pedro Hernández Oropeza also reported being followed by Sebin agents.
  • The coalition plans to march to the US Embassy in Caracas on May 7th.
  • The march aims to bring attention to their demands and the alleged persecution of workers.
  • They hold acting president Delcy Rodríguez responsible for their safety.