Leopoldo López had spent the past six years in jail, house arrest and diplomatic asylum. He fled on Saturday, joining his family in Spain. By Anatoly Kurmanaev and Raphael Minder Leaked ...

Read CNN’s Fast Facts about Leopoldo López, a Venezuelan opposition leader who was imprisoned on charges of inciting anti-government protests.

In 2014, Leopoldo López called people to the streets to protest the government and was arrested for inciting violence. In 2015, he was found guilty and sentenced to 13 years in prison.

Is Leopoldo López free? No. The time López spends at home will not be counted as deprivation of liberty, which will not allow him to deduct from his sentence.

Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez, whose recent imprisonment was criticized by the international community, was released to house arrest late Saturday.

Locked up and denounced by Venezuela's government as a terrorist, Leopoldo Lopez may be out of sight, but he is not out of mind.

Leopoldo Lopez may be in jail, but he is still rattling the cages of the opposition, calling for more protests against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

Lilian Tintori, Leopoldo López's wife, holds up a copy the imprisoned opposition leader's book in Bogota, Colombia in May. Crédito: The Associated Press Some books are written with ink on paper ...

The Venezuelan political prisoner Leopoldo Lopez was seriously ill in a military hospital, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio reported on Twitter, but the government released a “proof of life” video to ...

Leopoldo López clutched a bunch of white daisies as he climbed into the waiting police vehicle. A sea of protesters surrounded the Venezuelan politician and tried to snatch him from the ...

Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López has been thrust onto the international stage during the past week of protests in Venezuela and his arrest on February 21. López is mentioned at least 77 ...