Violent Attempt to Prevent María Corina Machado’s Visit to Vargas: A Defiant Stand for Democracy

2023-07-14 16:43:41
Violent groups tried to prevent the visit of María Corina Machado to Vargas

A group of militants from the Venezuelan ruling party violently tried to prevent the arrival of the opposition candidate María Corina Machado to Vargas, a historically Chavista state. However, something unprecedented happened: policemen made way for the leader of Vente Venezuela to attend a campaign event.

According to what was reported by Monitoreamos, when the caravan arrived in the state, a small group of militants dressed in red threw objects at their vehicle. But the followers of the policy and members of the La Guaira Police prevented the violent from continuing with their aggression and managed to reduce them.

In this regard, the pre-candidate for the Presidency expressed: “What we have just experienced here in Catia la Mar is the demonstration of what is happening throughout Venezuela. The regime, which is known to be a minority, resorts to violence; and the citizens, who know that we are the vast majority, have the strength. A few violent outnumbered by a large majority.

And he added: “The Police, I must admit, supporting us and asserting respect for citizens. What emotion!, What emotion!. This is changing in an impressive way. You have to live it.”

Violent groups tried to prevent the visit of María Corina Machado to Vargas

Machado was disqualified by the Nicolás Maduro regime from running in the general elections next year. This provoked the repudiation of a large part of the international community. For example, this Thursday the European Parliament condemned the “arbitrary and unconstitutional” decision to disqualify Venezuelan opposition politicians such as the aforementioned candidate, Leopoldo López, Henrique Capriles and Freddy Superlano, among others, as well as the interference of the regime in the process electoral in the country.

The European Parliament expressed this condemnation in a resolution approved by 495 votes in favor, 25 once morest and 43 abstentions, which was voted following a debate on Wednesday followingnoon in Strasbourg in which the European Commission also charged once morest the disqualification of political opponents. in Venezuela and called it “an extremely worrying evolution.”

In their text, the MEPs call for an independent procedure for nominations to the National Electoral Council, the body with powers over elections in Venezuela, and recognizes “the efforts of the opposition to the regime to organize primary elections as a democratic solution for Venezuelans who are found both in the country and abroad.

The visit of María Corina Machado to Vargas

The Venezuelan authorities, he adds, must “establish the necessary conditions to guarantee fair, free, inclusive and transparent elections”, while the EU must support the return to democracy in this country and “pressure the Venezuelan regime to release all political prisoners”.

The deputies also indicated their support for the investigations of the International Criminal Court “on the serious crimes and far-reaching acts of repression of the Venezuelan regime” and pointed to the next summit between the EU and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). , which will be held next week in Brussels, as “an opportunity to defend the principles of the rule of law, democracy and human rights.”

For the Eurocámara, all participants must abide by these principles; and also trusted that the final declaration of the summit “demands full respect for human rights, democracy and fundamental freedoms.”

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