In the context of Venezuela Today, Sunday, September 8ththe former candidate Edmundo González went into exile in Spain after receiving threats from the government of Nicolás Madurowhich issued an arrest warrant against the former opposition presidential candidate.
“His life was in danger”wrote opposition member María Corina Machado on social media, who He referred to Edmundo González as “president-elect”and further claimed that the government unleashed a brutal wave of repression against all citizens following the presidential elections.
This was the message from María Corina Machado, who assured that Edmundo González’s exile to Spain was done to preserve their freedom, their integrity and their life.
“Edmundo González Urrutía, President-elect of Venezuela, has left the country and is in Spain (…) His life was in danger, and the increasing threats, summons, arrest warrants and even attempts at blackmail and coercion to which he has been subjected, demonstrate that the regime has no scruples or limits in its obsession with silencing him and trying to subdue him.”
Maria Corina Machado
Venezuela today, September 8: Maria Corina Machado assures that Edmundo Gonzalez will be constitutional president
Today Sunday September 8ththe opponent of Venezuela, Maria Corina Machadoreported that former candidate Edmundo González went into exile in Spain, a fact for which he assured that there is an operation by the government of Nicolás Maduro against the opposition.
“This operation by the regime and its allies is further evidence of their criminal nature, which delegitimizes and sinks them more and more every day. But, once again, they were wrong. Their attempted coup against Popular Sovereignty will not come to fruition.”
Maria Corina Machado
In this regard, in the same report, María Corina Machado He assured that Edmundo González will be sworn in as Constitutional President of Venezuela on January 10, 2025, despite the results of the National Electoral Council.
Nicolas Madurowho sought his third term as president of Venezuela, achieved victory in the Venezuela 2024 elections with 51.20 percent of the votes issued by 5 million 150 thousand 092 voters, according to the National Electoral Council.
However, the opponent emphasized that the bloc that opposes the official results will remain in the same posture:
“Let this be very clear to everyone: Edmundo will fight from outside alongside our diaspora and I will continue to do so here, alongside you.”
Maria Corina Machado
Venezuela: Judge issues arrest warrant against Edmundo Gonzalez
The exile of Edmundo Gonzalez of Venezuela to Spain occurred after the judge Edward Briceño issued a arrest warrant against the former opposition presidential candidate, in which the director of the Capture Division of the Scientific, Criminal and Criminal Investigations Corps was ordered to carry out this procedure.
According to the document from the Venezuelan Court that points to Edmundo González, the opponent is accused of usurpation of functions, forgery of public documents, incitement to disobedience of laws, conspiracy, sabotage to damage the system and association.
“This Court (…) agreed to the arrest warrant requested by that office against the citizen: Edmundo González Urrutia (…) for the alleged commission of the crimes of usurpation of functions, provided for and sanctioned in article 213, forgery of public documents, provided for and sanctioned in article 319, instigation to disobedience of the laws, provided for and sanctioned in article 283, conspiracy, provided for and sanctioned in article 132, all of the Penal Code, sabotage to system damage, provided for and sanctioned in article 7 of the Law of Computer Crimes, association, provided for and sanctioned in article 37 of the Organic Law Against Organized Crime and Financing of Terrorism”
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2024-09-08 20:24:29