This is how the protests against the Nicolás Maduro regime were experienced around the world

Venezuelans took to the streets in America and Spain on August 3, 2024 to denounce the fraud they believe occurred in the elections of July 28 when, according to the National Electoral Council (CNE), President Nicolás Maduro won with 51.95% of the votes against the majority opposition candidate, Edmundo González Urrutia, who won 43.18%.

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USA

Under the scorching heat of the afternoon, Dozens of people opposed to the Venezuelan government gathered outside the White House in Washington to support the opposition.

“We are all going for the same thing, for the fall of the regime… Don’t let yourself get discouraged, don’t let yourself lose optimism. Venezuela was not ready for this and this is our moment; we have a unique leadership. We have a Venezuelan people who have had enough and we, here, in our comfort, have no choice but to support them.“, commented one of the participants at the rallies euphorically.

Similar gestures took place in the city of Miami, where Thousands of Venezuelans gathered to condemn what they consider a “massive fraud” led by the government of Nicolás Maduro.

One of the first to speak was María Teresa Morín, from the Command with VZLA, who remembered the Venezuelan political prisoners, “including my colleagues, some of whom were detained, others who have sought asylum in the Argentine Embassy in Caracas, which is now protected by Brazil.”

There are about 750,000 Venezuelans in the United States, Of which 60% are in South Florida, according to official data.

Spain
A rally called by the Venezuelan opposition in Spain demanded this Saturday in Madrid that international pressure will not cease until Maduro recognizes that the winner of the elections is González Urrutia.

The central Puerta del Sol in the Spanish capital brought together a crowd with Venezuelan flags and numerous banners reading: “We cannot ignore so many people calling for change,” “no one said it would be easy,” “freedom for all political prisoners,” “the fight is not over,” “SOS, intervene now,” “many of us want to go home,” “no more repression, no more deaths,” “Maduro lost, we have the records,” “Edmundo president with an overwhelming majority,” and “fraud.”

Antonio Ledezma, former mayor of Caracas, in statements to EFE, denounced that “Mercenaries” sent from Nicaragua or Cuba support the “repression” of the Venezuelan government “against its people.”

Ledezma, exiled in Madrid, He asked whether the international community “will allow an innocent, peaceful people, who accepted the challenge of going to elections, be massacred by a dictator like Maduro.”

Peru

Dozens of Venezuelans living in Peru gather outside their country’s embassy in the capital Lima after President Nicolas Maduro’s disputed election victory was ratified and a growing number of nations recognized his opposition rival as the true winner.We are tired“, says a protester.

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