(18 Aug 2024)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – 17 August 2024
1. Group of people protesting against Venezuela president Nicolás Maduro around two Venezuelan flags in Copacabana Beach, holding a banner reading (Spanish) "Edmundo G. president-elect – Maduro= death."
2. Protesters holding copies of tally sheets
3. A woman holding a Venezuelan flag speaking on a loudspeaker
4. People singing the Venezuelan anthem
5. A woman wearing a catholic image with a Venezuelan colors necklace
6. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Jeysibeth Yanez, 33 years old, Venezuelan immigrant:
"Our hope is for them to understand that the people do not support him anymore and that international pressure has an effect, and he quits for good and does not continue to subdue the people who have already suffered so much without deserving it.
7. Demonstrators holding a Venezuelan flag
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mexico City, Mexico – 17 August 2024
8. Venezuelans gathering at a central avenue to protest against the Venezuelan government of Nicolás Maduro
9. Protesters holding Venezuelan flags and wearing caps shirts with Venezuelan red, blue, and yellow colors
10. People raising hands during the protest
11. A woman holding a copy of an elections tally sheet
12. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Gabriel Hernández, Venezuelan protester:
"The Venezuelan regime does not have the truth. Almost two weeks have passed, and they have not shown the electoral records. They do not show them because they do not have them; they simply don’t."
13. Protesters chanting
14. A protester using an Anonymous character mask, holding a copy of an elections tally sheet
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lima, Peru – 17 August 2024
15. Hundreds of Venezuelans holding a large Venezuelan flag during a protest to support Venezuela’s opposition, against President Nicolás Maduro’s government
16. A banner with the alleged results of the July 28 elections, according to the Venezuelan opposition’s tally of ballots
17. A protester holding a banner with a photo of opposition candidate Edmundo González, reading (Spanish) "We support our president Edmundo González"
18. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Yanira Valenzuela, Venezuelan living in Peru for seven years:
"It is sad to see those young people who have been killed. There are more than twenty young people who have died for wanting to raise their voices, for wanting to bring freedom to our country".
19. Various of demo
20. People holding a large Venezuelan flag
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Quito, Ecuador – 17 August 2024
21. A Venezuelan woman holding a banner reading "S.O.S. Venezuela" during a demo against the government of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro
22. Demonstrator holding a photomontage of candidate Edmundo González wearing the official Venezuelan presidential sash
23. Demonstrators chanting, holding Venezuelan flags
24. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Cinthia Diaz, Venezuelan Citizen Residing in Ecuador:
"What do we want? Freedom. We want a freedom that brings together everything that Venezuelans once had and that these last 25 years of Chavista and Madurista regimes have stolen from all Venezuelans."
25. Demo
26. Woman with Venezuelan colors makeup shouting
STORYLINE:
Venezuelans across the world — some with flags and other patriotic paraphernalia — responded to a call from their country’s political opposition Saturday and took to the streets to defend the faction’s claim to victory over President Nicolás Maduro in last month’s disputed presidential election.
In Rio de Janeiro, a small but emotional group gathered in Copacabana Beach with a banner reading, "Maduro equals death".
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