Naibet Nakarina Soto Parra (born 16 March 1973) is a

Venezuelan Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...

writer.

Biography

Naky is an industriologist graduated from the Andrés Bello Catholic University, has worked in the NGO ''Liderazgo y Visión'' and has an online journal about current affairs in Venezuela, the blog Zaperoqueando. Along with her husband, journalist

Luis Carlos Díaz Luis Carlos Díaz Vázquez (born 15 February 1985) is a Venezuelan journalist and cyberactivist. He has worked at the Instituto Radiofónico Fe y Alegría, the Centro Gumilla and newspapers such as El Nacional (Venezuela), ''El Nacional'' and ''T ...

, she has hosted and created programs on various Internet platforms. In one of their first projects, "Political Hangouts", they used Google Hangouts to explain the crisis in Venezuela, where the audience participated by sending comments and questions. On March 11, 2019, Naky denounced the raid of their residence and the arrest of her husband by officials of the

Bolivarian Intelligence Service The Bolivarian National Intelligence Service ( es, Servicio Bolivariano de Inteligencia Nacional, SEBIN) is the premier intelligence agency in Venezuela. SEBIN is an internal security force subordinate to the Vice President of Venezuela since 201 ...

(SEBIN). Naky pressed for the release of Luis Carlos and called on the United Nations Human Rights Commission in

Caracas Caracas (, ), officially Santiago de León de Caracas, abbreviated as CCS, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas). Caracas is located along the Guaire River in the ...

to learn about his well-being. Luis Carlos was released the following night with precautionary measures. In 2019, the Andrés Bello Catholic University published the book ''El costurero de lata'', a compilation of Naky's chronicles. In 2020 she was awarded the Sophie Scholl Prize by the German embassy in Venezuela, an award that "seeks to recognize and accompany institutions or people who, through their commitment and work, contribute to the strengthening of democracy and the values that they support it ", along with Luis Carlos Díaz. She has been a contributor to different media and host of the YouTube channel NakyLuisCarlos along with her husband, hosting the program "En serio."

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Zaperoqueando
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