Maduro has pleaded not guilty to newly added torture-related charges during a court appearance in New York.
Responding in court to the document containing the additional charges, Maduro said: “I reject this document entirely.”
The proceedings concern allegations related to torture, although no further details about the charges or the case were provided in the supplied material. Maduro’s not-guilty plea means he formally denies the accusations.
The latest known development is his rejection of the newly added charges in court. No further information about the proceedings or any subsequent legal steps was available.