Sunday, February 16, 2014

'Chavistas' march in Venezuela, opposition protests continue

On Saturday, supporters of the opposition gathered again to sing and chant slogans in the square. Many then set off to block a major highway, as they had done briefly the night before. "They say we're rich kids, but I'm from a humble family," said Joseph Sandoval, a 24-year-old student. "I represent the majority of Venezuelans who are sick of seeing our country sinking like this." Nearby, another student, Michael Paredes, 26, carried a bag with vinegar and a bandana - to protect against teargas. "People are asleep," Parades said. "It's time for action." More...

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