Four people killed by Chavez repression: two teenagers aged 14 and 16

Teens Yoifre Hernández Vásquez, 14 years old; and Yosner Graterolout of 16 died Thursday after being injured by Chavez forces during mbadive mbad protests on Tuesday and Wednesday that demanded the departure of Nicolás Maduro. So, they add four the deceased for the repression of the regime.

Hernández was studying in the second year of high school at Jose Cortez High School in Madariaga. On the morning of Wednesday, May 1, he left with his father to join demonstrations for the return of democracy in Venezuela. When they were near the La Carlota military base, father and son separated a few feet away.

"I was standing at the Altamira distributor when the gunshots were heard.In two minutes, the paramedics pbaded by and they took it," said Jose Hernández, Yoifre's father. "The shots came from La Carlota," he added.

Yoifre died during Thursday morning at the Avila clinic in Caracas.

"What are we going to ask the authorities if they are responsible", the father of the deceased child is complaining to the press. "They shot La Carlota, not on the other side. He is not the first, how many are like him dead because of the government and wash their handshe added unconsciously.

As Yosner Graterol According to the NGO Observatorio de Conflictividad Social (OVCS), he died after being shot and wounded during a protest in La Victoria, in the central state of Aragua.

"We regret the death of teenager Yosner Graterol (16). He was shot and wounded during a protest in Victoria, in the state of Aragua, 05-30.19. We express our solidarity with family and friends. We ask for justice, "the organization said on Twitter.

With these deaths, 57 people killed during demonstrations against the Maduro regime since the beginning of the year, according to the same calculation of the OVCS.

As well, about 200 people were injured during protests, including a dozen press employees.

Venezuela has been under intense political tension since last January, when Maduro swore a new six-year term not recognized by the opposition and part of the international community, and the Speaker of Parliament, Juan Guaidó, proclaimed a government Interim Supported by more than 50 countries.

In parallel, the nation suffers the worst economic crisis in its history, which generates daily demonstrations denouncing the serious shortage of food and medicine and poor public services.