Caracas police detain local journalist in home raid, union says


  • World
  • Monday, 26 Aug 2024

CARACAS (Reuters) - A well-known Venezuelan journalist was detained in Caracas on Sunday by police who raided her home, according to a journalists union and a local rights organization.

The National Union of Press Workers of Venezuela (SNTP) and rights organization Espacio Publico said on their X accounts that agents with a search warrant went to the apartment of journalist Carmela Longo and took her into custody.

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