After Maduro’s Capture, Venezuela’s Authoritarian System Shows Signs of Easing NYT Par :Simon Romero · Isayen Herrera and Patricia Sulbarán 3 février 2026 à 11:04 A sweeping amnesty proposal, tests of censorship limits and opposition leaders emerging from hiding are fueling hopes for democratic changes. But skepticism abounds. © The New York TimesEl Helicoide, constructed as a shopping mall, holds dozens of Venezuela’s political prisoners.