Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Venezuelan Opposition Holds Nationwide Sit-down to Protest Dictatorship


Venezuela’s political opposition is holding a sit-down against President Nicolás Maduro this Monday, May 15, with the intention of paralyzing the country. Venezuela has been rocked by protests for over a month, but this one will be more unique because protesters plan to occupy main roads in each state — sitting or standing in large groups so cars can’t pass — until their bodies can “no long take it,” Governor of Miranda Henrique Capriles Randonski said. “We will spend many hours there demonstrating that our spirit is relentless,” he said. “We have been protesting for more than 40 days and we must prepare for many more.” More…

No comments:

Post a Comment