The gang gathered within the Las Mercedes neighborhood of the Venezuelan capital was available to precise their opposition to the Chavista authorities of Nicolás Maduro and to listen to María Corina Machado, who introduced through the week that she was going underground, however this Saturday she went as much as the principle stage to tease the Venezuelans.
Machado's presence, in open defiance of a authorities that had already threatened to arrest him, additional underscored nice absence within the act: the opposition's primary candidate for president, Edmundo González Urrutia.
“The place's Edmundo? The president isn't there.” The query was repeated and circulated amongst Venezuelans who gathered to precise their opposition to Maduro's presumed victory in final Sunday's election and to demand that González's victory be acknowledged, curiously absent within the Caracas noon.
In a truck, Machado arrived on the demonstration in an space of japanese Caracas, together with anti-Chavistas Delsa Solórzano, Juan Pablo Guanipa, María Beatriz Martínez, Biagio Pilieri and Williams Dávila, all members of the events that make up essentially the most anti-champions huge ones. -Chavista coalition, Plataforma Unitarian Demokratika (PUD).
However thus far, the presence of González Urrutia, who late yesterday printed a video on Instagram calling on Venezuelans to take part on this Saturday's occasion, has not been confirmed.
This Saturday, Machado declared: “We’re all afraid of being arrested.”
The opposition chief had additionally led the opposition march on Tuesday. And that point González Urrutia accompanied him.
Machado and González Urrutia arrived collectively on the march within the presidential marketing campaign automotive, which carried an indication with the phrase “Till the Finish”. A couple of minutes later, they coated it with one other tarp that learn “Venezuela gained.”
In entrance of the group and underneath a blistering solar, the opposition candidate demanded that Maduro's authorities respect “the need of Venezuelans.” From that second he didn’t seem in public once more.