The Central University of Venezuela. (Photo - Venezuelan Ministry of Culture)
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Venezuelan Attorney General Calls for the Arrest of Opposition Activists
Tarek William Saab, Venezuela's Attorney General, requested the issuance of an arrest warrant against three activists belonging to Venezuela's opposition coalition, the Unitary Platform, on Monday for allegedly assaulting a member of the National Assembly in the vicinity of the Central University of Venezuela. The victims of the alleged assault, Inacio Da Costa and Adrianlis Gila, filed a formal complaint with the Prosecutor's Office leading Saab to request a warrant for attempted murder, personal injury, and conspiracy against the pair.