Mariela Magallanes, Venezuelan MP, Refugee at the Embassy of Italy

The Venezuelan deputy Mariela Magallanesunlike the regime of Nicolás Maduro and accused of rebellion, he took refuge at the embbady of Italy after the ruling party renounced its parliamentary immunity.

Magellan, of the La Causa R party, was received Wednesday at the residence of the Italian ambbadador in Caracas, according to local media reports.

The information was published by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy in a text published on her website, in which she indicated that the parliamentarian, married to an Italian citizen, has an ongoing procedure for the recognition of Italian citizenship, will receive "all possible guarantees, protection and hospitality during his stay at the residence of the ambbadador, in strict respect of diplomatic conventions. "

"Enzo Moavero Milanesi, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, expresses the strongest condemnation for decisions that violate basic parliamentary immunities and the principles of the rule of law. Such repressive acts in no way help to find a democratic and peaceful solution to the serious situation in Venezuela, for which the Italian Government is cooperating with the European Union as well as with the International Contact Group ". declared document.

Venezuelan justice targets seven other MPs for supporting, according to Supreme Court, military uprising that last week, opposition leader Juan Guaidó, recognized as Venezuela's interim president by more than 50 countries, was in the lead last week.

Up to now, the National Constituent Assembly (NCA), composed only of pro-government members and not recognized by many countries, also approved to let the Speaker of Parliament, Henry Ramos, without jurisdiction, as well as the deputies Luis Florido, Américo from Grazia and Simon Calzadilla.

The TSJ yesterday asked the ANC to also review the immunities of legislators Freddy Superlano, Sergio Vergara and Juan Andrés Mejía, all activists of the popular party Voluntad, politician Leopoldo López, who made fun of his house arrest last week to accompany Guaidó in the uprising.

The justice emphasizes that the 10 parliamentarians are involved in crimes of "betrayal towards the fatherland, conspiracy, instigation to the insurrection, civil rebellion, conspiracy to commit a crime, usurpation of functions, public incitement to the disobedience of the laws and permanent hatred ".

Guaidó had planned a public event on Thursday that decided to suspend "seen the seriousness"most recent actions against MPs"that they badume from the usurper regime an attempt to end the National Assembly"They told journalists close to the opposition.

Venezuela has experienced maximum political tension since last January, when Nicolás Maduro swore a new six-year term, which does not recognize the opposition and is part of the international community and, in response, Mr Guaidó proclaimed an interim government supported by more than 50 countries, with the United States in the lead.