Tag: Armed Forces Venezuela

• Wednesday, May 18th 2016 - 11:39 UTC

  The Army must decide is they side “with the Constitution or with Maduro”, says Venezuelan opposition

  

  The army in crisis-hit Venezuela has to choose whether it is “with the constitution or with [President Nicolas] Maduro,” opposition leader Henrique Capriles said on Tuesday.He made the statement to journalists after Maduro decreed a state of emergency broadening the powers of soldiers and police - and a day before opposition-led marches demanding a referendum to oust the president.