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#24 - Leopoldo López: A Life-Long Struggle for Freedom in Venezuela

Closing the Loop

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What Is the Point of Living With a Cause?

I was in solitary confinement for most of the time, as I told you. My sense of space and time was not led by my eyesight, but by my hearing. So that was a very interesting experience to live through. We actually were able to organize the prisoners in such a way that in February of 2015 we organized a prison riot and we took control of the entire prison. And after that things went were a lot stricter for me. But it was a good moment to organize and to take control of the prison for a day,. It was a good battle that we won.

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