Juan Guaidó has been trying to dislodge Mr Maduro from power but the latter remains in the presidential palace

Em 4 do agosto de 2018, Nicolás Maduro sobrevive a uma suposta e tentativa de assassinato depois por vários drones armados usando explosivos voaram em sua própria direção em 1 discurso numa parada militar.

As the year progressed, growth of the Venezuelan economy slowed to a crawl, inflation climbed above 50 percent, and staples such as toilet paper, milk, and flour became increasingly difficult to obtain. Discontent with the Maduro government’s handling of the economy and with the growing crime rate led to street protests by students in San Cristóbal in western Venezuela in early February 2014 that soon spread to other cities, including Caracas, over the coming weeks.

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In April 2019, the US Department of State alleged that Venezuela, "led by Nicolas Maduro, has consistently violated the human rights and dignity of its citizens" and "driven a once prosperous nation into economic ruin with his authoritarian rule" and that "Maduro's thugs have engaged in extra-judicial killings and torture, taken political prisoners, and severely restricted freedom of speech, all in a brutal effort to retain power.

Since the beginning of the presidential crisis, Venezuela has been exposed to frequent "information blackouts", periods without access to Net or other news services during important political events.[28][223] Since January, the National Assembly and Guaido's speeches are regularly disrupted, television channels and radio programs have been censored and many journalists were illegally detained.

 Mas o homem qual se autointitula “presidente operário”, respondeu saiba como a todos os momentos, perante as várias crises de que atravessou, dizendo qual possui este “povo ao seu lado” e que somente responde “perante este povo”.

There are still a lot of unknowns. The opposition say they will announce in the coming days how they plan to challenge the results.

They claim they only had access to 30% of the printed "receipts" from electronic voting machines around the country, to check that the machine’s results matched those electronically sent to the electoral council.

[277] Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin stating "Maduro is a dictator who disregards the will of the Venezuelan people".[90] Maduro fired back at the sanctions during his victory speech saying "I don't obey imperial orders. I'm against the Ku Klux Klan that governs the White House, and I'm proud to feel that way."[277]

A UN diplomat said that Maduro was not authorized to speak publicly while his trip was delayed because he had shown up late without a ticket, prompting the screening.[68] Maduro said the incident prevented him from traveling home on the same day.[citation needed]

She says that while Venezuelans' reasons for leaving are manifold - ranging from seeking access to health vlogdolisboa care and education, which have collapsed in many parts of Venezuela, to searching for employment - many face the same difficulties once they arrive.

That access is allowed by Venezuelan election law. But by early Monday morning, Mr. González’s campaign said it had obtained only 40 percent of the tallies.