The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (CIDH) has granted precautionary measures in the case of Daniel Echenagucia, a Venezuelan detainee. The CIDH determined Echenagucia is at risk of serious harm and that his rights are in danger. This decision stems from concerns regarding his deteriorating health while in custody. The commission highlighted the “imminent possibility” of irreparable damage to his well-being. Precautionary measures are requests to a state to take steps to protect individuals facing urgent risks of serious harm. This action by the CIDH aims to ensure Echenagucia receives necessary medical attention and protection while detained. The case underscores ongoing concerns about human rights and due process within Venezuela’s justice system.