
The U.S. administration has issued its highest travel advisory for Venezuela, urging U.S. citizens and residents to leave immediately. Citing concerns over "wrongful detention, torture," and cruel treatment, the advisory states that U.S. officials have no means to contact detained U.S. nationals. Former detainees have reported severe beatings and waterboarding, with those detained unable to contact family or legal counsel.
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