On Thursday, October 8, Judge Alvin Hellerstein of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York denied bail and house arrest for Cilia Flores, the wife of former Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro. The decision was delivered during a court hearing in New York City.
The proceedings were marked by the introduction of new allegations regarding torture. The court's refusal to grant pre-trial release ensures that Flores will remain in custody as the legal process continues.
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