Maria Corina Machado urges to maintain the resistance to “collect the money for the elections of #28Jul”

“Today we have made history, we are united in 373 cities around the world“, thus began his speech Maria Corina Machado This Saturday, August 17, upon arriving at the rally that is part of the great worldwide protest against the election results of July 28, which in Caracas had as its meeting point Avenida Francisco de Miranda at the height of CC Líder.

The leader of the Venezuelan opposition again strongly rejected the violent actions that the Nicolás Maduro regime has unleashed against Venezuelansin addition to not having published to date the electoral records held by the ConVzla command.

“What happened on July 28th upset the regime that is used to kicking us, and they never imagined that more than 12 million Venezuelans would vote, and without fear 70% chose change.“, he said before the massive rally that took place in the Venezuelan capital.

Maria Corina Machado led the day of worldwide protest from a massive rally in Caracas (EFE/ Miguel Gutiérrez)

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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado (right) attends a demonstration this Saturday in Caracas (Venezuela) (EFE/ Miguel Gutierrez)

Machado arrived at her destination aboard the already popular “Edmundo mobile”, the truck that was used during the electoral campaign of the candidate of the Unitary Platform, in which she was accompanied by several opposition leaders, such as Delsa Solorzano, Biagio Pilieri, Cesar Perez Vivasamong others.

In the same way, Machado called on Venezuelans to maintain resistance for the new actions that will be taken to complete the so-called fifth stage and thus “to collect the election of July 28, which was the voice of the people”.

“To understand where we are we have to understand what we have traveled and what we still have left.“, he emphasized.

The opposition leader recalled that 25 years of discourse and divisions have passed, which have been overcome by the popular will.

“We managed to get Edmundo González elected president“, he said.

In addition He raised his voice to reject and denounce the repression that young people and electoral witnesses have been subjected toas well as police and military personnel, arguing that all Maduro had left to do was “dig in.”

«Witnesses have been dragged from their homes. They have arrested military citizens who have refused to repress. All to spread terror and so that people would not go out today as we have done throughout Venezuela.“, he insisted.

He also took the opportunity to denounce the arrests of opposition leaders and electoral witnesses throughout the country, a figure that could exceed 300 thousand people..

Citizens attend a demonstration this Saturday in Venezuela. Thousands of Venezuelan opposition members are mobilizing this Saturday in the main cities of the country, in defense of “the truth” of the presidential elections of July 28 (EFE/ Henry Chirinos)

He called for people to stay on the streets but in a peaceful manner.We do not attack other Venezuelans“Machado, who reappeared on the streets after remaining in hiding in recent weeks, said he feared not only for his freedom but also for his life.