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Venezuela releases bishop after more than five years in prison

Venezuela has released a bishop who had been imprisoned for more than five years.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Sep 6, 2026, 3:37 PM UTC.

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The release is a notable development in Venezuela’s human-rights and political environment.

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