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Maduro's New York prison life intensifies as he screams

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Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro continues a grueling existence in the Brooklyn Detention Center, where recent accounts describe him screaming at night through locked doors while confined within an isolated 2x3 meter room designed for solitary confinement authorities claim is intended as punishment rather than security measures despite his status on parole from Venezuela's death row.

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    Nicolás Maduro is currently imprisoned in a New York facility, specifically located at the Brooklyn jail.
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    He has reported mistreatment and poor conditions of confinement within his cell during detention.
Mar 12, 15:40 President Maduro reports from his cell in the US prison that he is shouting at night to say he has been sexually assaulted.
Mar 12, 14:50 Maduro alleges mistreatment and describes conditions of confinement while held by American authorities.
Mar 12, 13:23 President Maduro states he is shouting 'I am the president' from behind bars in Brooklyn's prison cell which measures two feet wide by three feet long with isolation treatment applied to him as a prisoner of war and political detainee.