Venezuela’s opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, in an article in the Wall Street Journal published Thursday, says she is “in hiding” and “fearing for her life” after Sunday’s presidential election, in which the head of state Nicolas Maduro secured a third term, according to the official results, which his opponents, however, dispute, arguing that their own candidate prevailed. “I write these lines in hiding, fearing for my life, my freedom and that of my compatriots,” says the leader of the opposition. Mrs. Machado, who was excluded from the process, gave her place to the diplomat Edmundo González Urrutia. “I may be arrested as I write these words,” he insists. An AFP source in the opposition, however, assured that the head of the opposition is in a “safe” location and will address the citizens of her country within hours. “After this farce”, the politician continues, referring to the declaration of the electoral victory of Mr. […]
Source: News Beast
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