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Nicolás Maduro tells New York court new torture allegations are ‘false’

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Nicolás Maduro and wife plead not guilty to torture conspiracy charges in New York

Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores appeared in a New York federal court on Thursday to plead not guilty to new charges of conspiracy to commit torture. The couple, captured in January during a US military operation, already faced narco-terrorism and drug trafficking charges before prosecutors added the torture allegations last week.

Oct 15, 2026·9 sourcesU.S. domestic politicsWar crimes & accountabilityLatin American politicsInternational criminal justiceHuman rights violations
Nicolás Maduro and wife plead not guilty to torture conspiracy charges in New York
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