A human rights lawyer and a communications student are among those freed, Caracas-based Foro Penal says.

Human rights groups in Venezuela have accused the government of inflating the number of freed prisoners, while officials ...

Despite the changing of the guard in Venezuela orchestrated by the U.S., the regime still imprisons pro-democracy leaders.

U.S. officials described the move as an important step in the wake of authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro ouster.

Interim president Delcy Rodriguez says the proposed law will hopefully ‘heal the wounds’ and restore peace among Venezuelans.

Venezuela says it plans to release hundreds of political prisoners and close down a notorious torture facility as part of an ...

Time in Venezuela feels like it’s moving both too fast and too slow. The pillars of the country’s self-proclaimed socialist ...

They were released from prisons across the country, and more releases were likely taking place, said Alfredo Romero, the ...

And as long as Rodríguez’s paramilitary terror machine controls Venezuela, few Venezuelan refugees will return home; instead, ...

CARACAS, Venezuela — The joy prompted by news that Venezuela would free an “important number” of prisoners has given way to anguish for many of their loved ones.

The Venezuelan government freed the son-in-law of opposition leader Edmundo González on Thursday, marking one of the ...

It is the latest batch of detainees freed since the US seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a raid.