Álex Saab denounces torture in Cape Verde prison



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The noted figurehead of Nicolás Maduro assures, cited exclusively by El Mundo de España, that Americans torture him every night to force him to “make false statements against Nicolas Maduro”.

Despite the alleged torture by hooded Americans, the businessman captured when he landed in Cape Verde to load fuel on his plane, on June 12, ensures that he will not bend his arm and that he will not agree to sign the document or speak against of the Venezuelan leader.

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Álex Saab is accused of laundering some 16 million dollars from Venezuela through fraudulent operations, such as the alleged investment in a textile company known as Shatex SA

The United States, for its part, according to El Mundo reports, accuses him of laundering $ 350 million more through an American financial system, which does not mention what it is.

Complicated extradition

The alleged torture would be occurring after the defense of the Barranquilla Saab expressed that it is not going to make it easy for the United States to extradite his client.

In the letter in which Álex Saab denounces the torture and to which the Iberian media had access, the detainee defends Nicolás Maduro and his family, and states that the Venezuelan Chavista “He is a president who is fighting to save his people in the midst of an inhuman blockade.”

“I have been a diplomat since April 2018 as a special envoy of Venezuela for Russia and Iran with diplomatic inviolability and immunity and I demand my immediate release,” he also wrote in the letter cited by El Mundo.

In his defense, Saab points out that when he was captured he was returning on a humanitarian flight from Iran to take to Venezuela “food, medicine and gasoline to alleviate a crisis worsened by the Empire” and concludes that he is “kidnapped” in Cape Verde because he is “an objective from USA



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