Thursday, October 27, 2016

Venezuela protests: 'They are going to have to listen'

Anti-government demonstrators pushing for a presidential recall vote in Venezuela had a message as they marched Wednesday: We won't take no for an answer. If officials don't resume halted referendum proceedings, opposition leaders vowed to march to the presidential palace next week and make sure President Nicolás Maduro hears them. "Why aren't we going today? Because we also have to give a chance and rights to all of our Venezuelan brothers," opposition leader Henrique Capriles said as he announced the plan to throngs of supporters who packed a Caracas highway. The protests come days after officials halted the opposition's recall vote drive, ruling that there were multiple cases of voter identity fraud. More…

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