An opposition activist says Venezuelan safety forces have twice tried to interrupt into the Argentine embassy in Caracas, the place 5 opposition activists for whom authorities have issued arrest warrants are hiding.
Venezuelan authorities warn of post-election protests
Gonzalez has repeatedly appealed to keep away from bloodshed. In the meantime, Maduro, on Venezuelan state tv, accused “paid agitators” of attacking polling stations. “We all know find out how to take care of this case and take care of those that are behaving aggressively,” he stated, in what may very well be a harbinger of a brutal crackdown on protests.
Jorge Rodriguez, a lawmaker from Venezuela’s ruling social gathering and Maduro’s marketing campaign supervisor, referred to as on the president’s supporters to arrange a march in assist of the president on Tuesday. And Venezuelan Protection Minister Vladimir Padrino warned of a repeat of the occasions of 2014, 2017 and 2019, when lots of of individuals died throughout anti-government road protests.
Machado referred to as on the Venezuelan military to defend the election end result, however the armed forces have thus far been loyal to Maduro and there are not any indicators but that they may flip away from the nation’s present president.