ICE Detention of Venezuelan Ex-Military Official

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
ICE detained Venezuelan ex-military official accused of human rights violations in Venezuela, currently under FBI investigation. He moved to the U.S. with his family and applied for political asylum in 2017.

Key Points

  • Accusations of human rights violations against Venezuelan dissidents
  • Under FBI investigation for repressing and torturing protesters
  • Moved to the U.S. with family and sought political asylum in 2017

Pros

  • Accountability for alleged human rights violations
  • Preventing potential deportation to Venezuela

Cons

  • Risk of being received as a hero in Venezuela if deported