FCU-UCV President Released After Being Detained During Student Protest in Caracas

Miguelángel Suárez, president of the FCU-UCV, was released after being detained at a student demonstration in Caracas where clashes with the PNB were reported.

FCU-UCV President Released After Being Detained During Student Protest in Caracas

TL;DR

  • FCU-UCV President Miguelángel Suárez was detained by police during a student protest at UCV in Caracas.
  • The protest honored Carmen Teresa Navas, mother of political prisoner Víctor Hugo Quero Navas, who died in state custody.
  • Suárez was released after 20 minutes following mediation between students and police.
  • Protesters demanded the immediate release of all political prisoners in Venezuela.
  • Students threatened further protests if their demands are not met.