Venezuelan Opposition Lawmaker Released on House Arrest
- He is on trial for allegedly helping a drone attack on Maduro
- Has been an organizer of unrest in Venezuela for years
Juan Requesen, center, protests in front of the Supreme Court in Caracas in 2017.
Photographer: Juan Barreto/AFP via Getty Images
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Opposition lawmaker Juan Requesens was released on house arrest on Friday after spending two years in prison for alleged links to an attack on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, for which he’s on trial.
His release was confirmed by his sister Rafaela Requesens.