Hours after Venezuela’s top court ordered the arrest of Argentina’s president, an Argentinian federal court ordered the immediate arrest of Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro and of his regime’s number two man,

A federal court in Argentina has ordered the “immediate” arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello for alleged crimes against humanity committed against dissidents.

The Argentine judicial authorities have issued an arrest warrant for Nicolás Maduro, the leader of Venezuela, and Diosdado Cabello, the head of the Venezuelan Ministry of Internal Affairs. Both have been accused of systematic kidnappings,

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has drawn the ire of the international community for his refusal to cede power in an apparent election defeat in the country’s presidential election in July. Now, a neighboring South American country has also decided to act against the authoritarian leader.

Una corte federal de Argentina ordenó el lunes la “inmediata” detención del presidente venezolano Nicolás Maduro y del ministro de Interior de ese país, Diosdado Cabello, por presuntos crímenes de lesa humanidad cometidos contra disidentes.

A federal court in Argentina on Monday ordered the “immediate” arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello for alleged crimes against humanity