Venezuelan Journalist Yorbin García Transferred to Yare II Prison Amid Controversy

Venezuelan journalist Yorbin García was transferred to Yare II Prison from the Bolivarian Intelligence Services facility in Valera, raising concerns about press freedom in Trujillo (state).

• Yorbin García, a journalist detained on Saturday, was moved from the Bolivarian Intelligence Service in Valera to Yare II Prison, causing alarm among press organizations.
• The Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Prensa expressed outrage over the transfer, underscoring the ongoing threats to journalistic freedom in Trujillo (state).
• Garcías detention reflects a broader trend of government suppression of media, particularly in regions like Miranda (state), where press freedoms are increasingly under siege.