US prosecutors add new torture charge against Maduro

US prosecutors have added a new charge to their case against deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, accusing the couple of conspiring to commit torture.

Published on RocksNews: 8 Oct 2026, 17:13 UTC
Updated: 8 Oct 2026, 17:13 UTC
Language: English

US prosecutors add new torture charge against Maduro — Image credit: Deutsche Welle (English)

US prosecutors have added a new charge to their case against deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, accusing the couple of conspiring to commit torture.