The United Nations Human Rights office denounced on Tuesday the detention of human rights activist Rocío San Miguel, whom Venezuelan authorities have accused of wanting to kill President Nicolas Maduro. The U.N. sees the arrest as part of an ongoing government campaign to silence critics.
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