CARACAS/SANTIAGO (Reuters) - A right-wing Chilean youth leader was detained late on Thursday in Venezuela's capital, Caracas, sparking protests from officials in Chile and from opposition leaders in Venezuela.
Felipe Cuevas, who heads the youth wing of Chile's conservative Independent Democratic Union (UDI) party, was arrested for taking photos in an unauthorised place and for not carrying identification, Chile's ambassador to Venezuela said on Friday.
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