Many of them, my friends, many of them people that I know, that I've known for years. I myself was a political prisoner for seven years. Then there needs to be the. But there are Right now almost 500 political prisoners, and they need to be released. There is no excuse for having 500 political prisoners today. And I think that the U.S. should make that a priority. Also, there needs to be the opening of the civic space. (19:28–19:34)
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Asserts that there are currently almost 500 political prisoners in Venezuela.
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