The Chavista court ordered the immunity of four other Venezuelan deputies

Nicolás Maduro's regime continues its persecution against the Venezuelan opposition. This Tuesday, the tribunal chaviste He ordered the lifting of the parliamentary immunity of four other deputies.

The Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) has, by way of a statement, accused lawmakers Miguel Pizarro, Carlos Paparoni, Franco Casella and Winston Flores of "treason to the fatherland, conspiracy, instigation to the insurrection, civil rebellion, concert to commit a crime, usurpation of functions, public instigation to the disobedience of the laws and the hatred".

The decision orders the decision of the National Constituent Assembly (ANC) and the Attorney General, Tarek William Saab.

The Court declares that "the preliminary hearing of merit" of the deputies does not apply "consequently of which its pursuits correspond to the ordinary courts in penal matter".

This Tuesday is a new coup d'etat of Justice Chavez against the Venezuelan opposition, after the TSJ ordered last week to lift the parliamentary immunity of eleven other deputies: Edgar Zambrano (AD), Henry Ramos Allup (AD), Luis Germán Florido (independent), Marianela Magallanes López (LCR), José Simón Calzadilla Peraza (Progressive Movement), Andrés Enrique Delgado Velázquez, American De Grazia (LCR), Richard José Blanco Delgado (ABP), Freddy Superlano (VP), Sergio Vergara (VP) and Juan Andrés Mejía (VP).

Up to now, the ruling TSJ has deprived seven of these legislators of their immunity.

On May 8, Zambrano, Vice President of the National Assembly (NA), He was abducted by agents of the Bolivian National Intelligence Service (Sebin). At present, he is detained and held incommunicado at Fuerte Tiuna military prison, on the order of the TSJ.

After this badault of the regime and seen the fear of new arbitrary arrests, some MPs have sought asylum in foreign embbadies, while others are hiding.

The dictatorship of Maduro intensified the persecution against the opposition after the attempted military uprising led by Juan Guaidó on April 30th. That day, the interim president of Venezuela launched the final phase of the Libertad operation and received support from the entire opposition ark. For such reason, The Supreme Court and the Constituent Assembly Chavista, presided over by Diosdado Cabello, targeted the main leaders of the National Assembly.

Then, the full statement of the Supreme Court of Justice Chavez:

The plenary Court of the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ), before the request of the Attorney General of the Republic, decided that the facts that are the subject of the petition jeopardize the responsibility of the citizens: Carlos Alberto Paparoni Ramirez, Miguel Alejandro Pizarro Rodríguez, Manuel Casella Lovaton Franco and Winston Eduardo Flores Gómez, in the flagrant commission of the crimes of "betrayal of the fatherland, conspiracy, insurrection, insurrection, civil rebellion, concert to the delinquency, usurpation of functions, public prosecution against the disobedience of the laws and persistent hatred, provided for and sanctioned in Articles 128, 132, 143, 145, 163, 213, 285, respectively of the Penal Code and the Association, provided for and punishable under Article 37 of the Organic Law against Crime organized and the financing of Terrorism. "

The decision of the Plenary Court orders a certified copy of the procedure to the President of the National Constituent Assembly so that the said body can determine what is appropriate, in accordance with Article 200 of the Constitution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and the Constitutional Chamber of the High Judgment, for your knowledge and for other purposes.

He indicates the decision, with a presentation by Judge Barbara Gabriela César Siero, member of the Administrative and Political Chamber, who, in the present proceedings, is a flagrant commission of common law crimes taking into account the provisions of Decision No. 1684 of 4 November 2008, issued by the Constitutional Chamber of the High Court, the preliminary hearing of merit of the aforementioned citizens does not apply, as a result of which its proceedings correspond to the ordinary courts in criminal matters, in accordance with the provisions of Article 378 of the Organic Code. Penal procedure.

Similarly, it is ordered to send a certified copy of the judgment to the Attorney General of the Republic, Mr. Tarek William Saab, so that he continues the handling of the criminal case corresponding to the due process and the constitutional rights provided for in the Code of Procedure for Organic Matters. Criminal, the Constitution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, the laws, treaties, conventions and international agreements subscribed and ratified by the Republic.