Venezuela Re-Arrests Juan Pablo Guanipa After Brief Release

Venezuelan authorities re-arrested Juan Pablo Guanipa in Caracas on Monday following a violation of release conditions less than 12 hours after his initial discharge from prison.His son Ramón Guanipa and opposition leader María Corina Machado condemned the action as a kidnapping while demanding proof of life for the former deputy.The incident follows the release of 400 political prisoners since January and occurs despite efforts by Delcy Rodríguez and Jorge Rodríguez to project institutional normality.