A/HRC/45/CRP.11 due process violations.1384 According to Mr. Marcano’s defence counsel, the Constitutional Chamber did not take action on the amparo.1385 El Helicoide 708. Mr. Marcano was held in Preventive I, a cell near the women’s cell, and could hear violence against detainees during interrogations in the offices overhead. He could hear screams, punches and other sounds. He saw many of the detainees who were brought to the cells afterwards, and they told him that they had been tortured through beatings, asphyxiations and electric shocks.1386 709. In August 2015, Mr. Marcano suffered a psychological breakdown, and began screaming. Mr. Marcano told the Mission that this caused SEBIN officers to hit him, tie him up and hang him by the wrists near the entrance to a bathroom. In mid-August, he was transferred to the psychiatric ward of a military hospital. He suffered panic attacks and had problems with his hearing.1387 Irregularities in Release 710. Mr. Marcano’s niece was released on 19 November 2015, after the psychological report was submitted to the court.1388 On 26 November 2015, Judge Silvia Fernández Escalona issued orders for the conditional suspension of Mr. Marcano’s custodial sentence to the SEBIN Director.1389 The then Human Rights Ombudsman Tarek William Saab tweeted that he had intervened with the Ministry of Penitentiary Services in order for the release order to be issued.1390 711. Mr. Marcano wanted to leave the military hospital, but he remained there under SEBIN guard until his release on 26 February 2016.1391 Mr. Saab stated on Twitter that Mr. Marcano’s conditional release was due to a filing by the National Human Rights Institute to the Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court to implement the judicial order on medical grounds.1392After completing his parole, Mr. Marcano left Venezuela. Inés González 712. Inés González is a dual Venezuelan-Spanish national. She is a chemist and professor. At the time of her arrest, she had a Twitter account (@inesitaterrible) with approximately 53,000 followers. She was openly critical of the Government, and shared information, photos and videos about the 2014 protests. She told the Mission that she had shared videos of the killing of Mr. Bassil Da Costa in Caracas in February 2014. 713. When PSUV National Assembly member Robert Serra was murdered on 1 October 2014, Ms. González tweeted critical messages, including the following: “They have Venezuela enslaved with no medicine, no future, and there are still those who would lament the murder of a communist”, and “Robert Serra was not a human being, he was a criminal 1384 1385 1386 1387 1388 1389 1390 1391 1392 154 Filing No. 2015-1018, referenced in Complaint filed to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights on behalf of Lessi Marcano on 10 November 2015, on file with the Mission. Mission Interview C2EE25 in August 2020. Mission Interview with Lessi Marcano on 30 June 2020. Ibid.; Mission Interview C2EE25 in August 2020. Mission Interview C2EE25 in August 2020; El Nacional, Liberaron a Ginette Hernández, tuitera retenida hace un año por el Sebin, 20 November 2015, available at: https://www.elnacional.com/historico/liberaron-ginette-hernandez-tuitera-retenida-hace-ano-porsebin_41875/ Record No. 6178-25, Fifth Court of First Instance of Caracas Metropolitan Area, 26 November 2015, on file with the Mission. https://twitter.com/TarekWiliamSaab/status/670325879814377472. Interview with Lessi Marcano in June 2020. https://twitter.com/TarekWiliamSaab/status/703394885206933504; https://twitter.com/TarekWiliamSaab/status/703395384735956992; https://twitter.com/TarekWiliamSaab/status/703396772421443585.