Tens of thousands gather in Caracas defying crackdown by president to hear speech by María Corina Machado Huge crowds have gone back on to the streets of Venezuela’s cities to continue their campaign against President Nicolás Maduro’s alleged attempt to steal last week’s election and denounce his intensifying crackdown on opposition supporters.Tens of thousands of dissenters packed an avenue in the heart of the capital, Caracas, to hear María Corina Machado, the opposition leader who claims her candidate for the presidency, Edmundo González, was the true winner of the 28 July vote. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/03/huge-crowds-return-to-venezuelas-streets-to-protest-against-maduro
Author : Tom Phillips and Patricia Torres in Caracas
Publish date : 2024-08-03 22:28:10
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