This Saturday, August 17, different countries around the world experienced demonstrations against the re-election of Nicolás Maduro as president of Venezuela.
The Venezuelan opposition coalition led by Maria Corina Machado He called on Venezuelans from various countries to take to the streets and demonstrate to claim the victory of Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia in the last elections in that country.
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The countries that joined the call with significant concentrations in emblematic points of each city were Mexico, Argentina, Peru, Colombia, Brazil, Miami in the United States and Spain in Europe.
Thousands of people with painted faces, huge Venezuelan flags and signs supporting the opposition took to the streets and chanted slogans of freedom against Maduro and his dictatorship.
In Mexico the contingent met at the Monument to the Revolution And chanting “Until the end” they marched through the streets of the capital with an air of hope for a change in the South American country.
🚨|| Thousands of Venezuelans in #Mexico they shout #HastaElFinal at the Monument to the Revolution. #Share 🔃 and give it Rt so that everyone finds out and it hurts Maduro even more.
🇻🇪Long live free Venezuela!🇻🇪✌️ pic.twitter.com/Xh4MQZxa0K
— 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐚 ♡ (@Marcela_Feraud) August 17, 2024
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Hundreds of Venezuelan citizens who have emigrated to other countries Latin America To escape violence and seek better opportunities, they also organized marches in support of the opposition and against what they consider to be electoral fraud.
In Madrid y BarcelonaSpain also took to the streets in support of Corina Machado and her movement under the promise of, despite being far from their country, not abandoning those who suffer daily from the subjugation of the Maduro government.
MiamiThe United States witnessed a large group of Venezuelans who have found better opportunities in the American dream but are fighting from a distance to one day have the freedom to return to their country under a new democracy.
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Finally in CaracasVenezuela, Corina Machado emerged from her confinement to lead a large march of thousands of people in which she confirmed the victory of her opposition coalition and called on her country not to give up in the search for justice and freedom.
🇻🇪 @MariaCorinaYAVenezuelan opposition leader waves the national flag in Caracas during a mass protest demanding recognition of his electoral “victory.” Machado, who has emerged from hiding, vows to maintain resistance against Maduro’s re-election… pic.twitter.com/CsK4NnjByw
— @diario24horas (@diario24horas) August 17, 2024
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