Albina Molina, a 75-year-old secretary
clad in the opposition’s white clothes, walked toward the main Caracas highway,
a droplet heading for a river of dissent flowing across the capital. “This is
not the Venezuela I was born in," Molina said Thursday. “Here, there was
abundance; now there is only authoritarianism, where the government can attack
anyone who doesn’t agree with it.” For the third time in a week, opponents of
President Nicolas Maduro attempted to march across the capital in protest of
what they say is a power grab by the ruling socialists. In the largest
demonstration in months, thousands clogged the city’s main road, wearing
tricolor caps of red, yellow and blue and waving Venezuelan flags. More…
Friday, April 7, 2017
Venezuelans Rally in Caracas to Keep Pressure on Maduro
Albina Molina, a 75-year-old secretary
clad in the opposition’s white clothes, walked toward the main Caracas highway,
a droplet heading for a river of dissent flowing across the capital. “This is
not the Venezuela I was born in," Molina said Thursday. “Here, there was
abundance; now there is only authoritarianism, where the government can attack
anyone who doesn’t agree with it.” For the third time in a week, opponents of
President Nicolas Maduro attempted to march across the capital in protest of
what they say is a power grab by the ruling socialists. In the largest
demonstration in months, thousands clogged the city’s main road, wearing
tricolor caps of red, yellow and blue and waving Venezuelan flags. More…
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