Venezuela is on edge once again as fresh protests are expected to take place following the controversial ratification of President Nicolas Maduro’s election victory. The outcome of the election has been widely disputed, with a growing number of nations recognizing Maduro’s opposition rival as the true winner.
FRANCE 24 Español correspondent Herminia Fernández is on the ground in Caracas, Venezuela, providing the latest updates on the situation. Tensions are high in the country as supporters of both Maduro and the opposition prepare to take to the streets to voice their grievances.
The disputed election results have only added to the political instability and economic crisis that has been plaguing Venezuela for years. Many citizens are struggling to access basic necessities such as food and medicine, while hyperinflation continues to devastate the economy.
As the situation in Venezuela remains volatile, the international community is closely watching to see how events unfold. The fate of the country hangs in the balance as protesters on both sides of the political divide continue to demand change and accountability from their leaders.
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