Police charged against patients and
doctors protesting outside the headquarters of the Health Ministry in Caracas
Wednesday to the shout of ”Genocidas!”. That’s “genocide perpetrators” in
Spanish. Minister Luis Lopez refused to meet with a delegation of
demonstrators. Similar events took place all over Venezuela, in what seems to
signal the beginning of a new cycle of protests against the rule of unpopular
leader Nicolas Maduro. Already, local social conflict NGO “OVCS” reports there
has been a 93% increase in the number of protests recorded, year on year, with
26 anti-government demonstrations being held every day nationwide. “OVCS” said
that, on Wednesday, there were protests regarding the health crisis in all of
Venezuela’s 23 states. More…
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