Ana Julia Jatar shared a photo of her brother Braulio 82
days after he was first imprisoned in Venezuela. His face is gaunt, his once
full head of silver hair is shaven and he wears a sad expression on his face. December
3 marked three months since journalist and lawyer Braulio Jatar Alonso was
arrested and locked in a Venezuelan prison. During this time, his family and
lawyers have denounced not only irregularities in his detention process, but
inhumane treatment in prison that has “seriously” affected the journalist’s
health. The latest news is that Jatar is suffering from a “presumptive basal
cell carcinoma, cancer lesion (skin cancer) that without proper treatment can
spread to other tissues and grow in muscles and bones,” according to Jatar’s
defense, as published in newspaper El Universo. More…
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