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Venezuela's ex-leader Nicolás Maduro charged with conspiracy to commit torture

World | 2026-10-08 at 15:07 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
The new accusations relate to the alleged torture of US citizens held in Venezuela while Maduro was in power.
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