Víctor
Martínez has been attacked on a number of occasions, including after
the death of his son, Mijail Martínez, in 2009. Mijail Martínez was shot
dead outside his parents’ home on 26 November 2009 in Venezuela, while
working on a documentary film about people who have suffered human
rights violations at the hands of police officers. For many years,
Víctor Martínez has worked to combat corruption and human rights
violations committed by the police in Lara State. #AmnestyUrgentAction
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