2024-08-04 13:16:44
Luis Almagro, Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), announced that he will request a warrant against the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro.
Through a statement, Almagro mentioned that the arrest warrant that he plans to issue to Maduro, in the International Criminal Court is due to the “bloodbath” that the country is going through following the results of the presidential elections that allowed the re-election of the president.
Meanwhile in PanamaAround 200 Venezuelans demonstrated in Urracá Park. Amid shouts, the participants demanded the freedom of the country “until the end.” The Venezuelan national anthem was also played to protest against the reelection of the reelected leader.
The protesters, like the United States, claim that the opposition, Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia won the elections, rejecting the official results that gave victory to Maduro.
Among the attendees of the demonstration, the dancer Barbara Zapatachanted phrases such as “Long live free Venezuela!” and “Until the end,” in addition to carrying banners in support of González Urrutia.
“We all Venezuelans are with the country kidnaped by political leaders who, in truth, are absolutely useless.” “Very difficult times are coming,” but “we will get rid of” Maduro “this time,” Zapata added.
The crisis led to the suspension of flights between Panama and Venezuela due to the dispute over the legitimacy of Maduro’s victory.
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2024-08-04 13:16:44