Venezuelan Debt Collector 'Dr. Diablo' Uses Public Humiliation Tactics
The story focuses on debt collection in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas. A collector calling himself Dr. Diablo leads the
The story focuses on debt collection in Venezuela’s capital,
Caracas. A collector calling himself Dr. Diablo leads the
effort. He is accompanied by a group wielding pitchforks.
Their method relies on public humiliation of debtors. The
aim is to pressure people into paying what they owe. The
tactics are described as harsh and intimidating. Observers
note the use of fear to enforce repayment. The practice
raises concerns about debt‑collection ethics in the city.