CARACAS, July 30 — Protests erupted in parts of Caracas yesterday against the re-election victory claimed by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro but disputed by the opposition...
‘It’s going to fall, this govt is going to fall!’: Protests erupt in Venezuela’s Caracas against Maduro’s disputed election win
After an inordinately quiet morning in the capital, with people saying they were still in shock, protesters started flooding the streets of several neighbourhoods around lunchtime, while Maduro’s disputed victory was being certified by the loyalist CNE electoral authority. In one neighbourhood, Petare, residents chanted: “It’s going to fall, it’s going to fall, this government is going to fall!”“We closed our businesses to join the protest. We were disappointed. This does not reflect reality. We voted against Nicolas,” 21-year-old Carolina Rojas told AFP.“They are calling the army but... we must protest,” he said.Elections were held Sunday amid widespread fears of fraud and a campaign tainted by accusations of political intimidation.
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