Leopoldo Lopez has promised new uprisings against Maduro | Chronic

The Leader of the Opposition Leopoldo Lopez announced on Thursday that there would be new military uprisings in Venezuela against the president's government Nicolás Maduro, shortly after the Caribbean Supreme Court of Justice issued a warrant for his arrest.

"Of course, other military movements are coming"Lopez told reporters outside the residence of the Spanish ambbadador in Caracas, Jesús Silva, in which he remains invited, informed the EFE news agency.

Lopez, who does not recognize the Maduro government, tried last Tuesday to overthrow the president by an ephemeral rebellion led by the Speaker of Parliament, Juan Guaidó, with more than twenty in uniform.

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The leader, who left his home 48 years ago, where he was serving a sentence of nearly 14 years, accused of inciting violence during anti-government protests in 2014, accompanied Guaidó and the Rebel army stationed at La Carlota Air Base that day. in the middle of Caracas, against Maduro.

"The crack opened on April 30 is a crack that will become a crack and this crack will eventually break the dam"said Lopez, predicting a change of government in the coming weeks.

In a sense, Lopez said that the last month had taken place at his home "with commanders, with generals (and) with representatives of different components" of the armed force. "I can tell you that what started on April 30th is an irreversible process"he insisted.

"We have prepared for this, it is not improvised"He said referring to opposition plans to overthrow Maduro, which would have cost them a new arrest warrant issued by a court of Caracas the same day.

However, Lopez said that he was not afraid of prison, but he hoped not to return to prison.

"I do not want to go back to prison, prison is a hell, but I'm also very clear about the fact that I'm not afraid of jail because I'm not scared. Maduro, I'm not afraid of dictatorship because I do not have it. " afraid of the repressive weapons Maduro has todayhe badured.

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. The National Assembly, dominated by the opposition, proclaimed Guaidó at the head of a political party. interim government supported by more than 50 countries.

At the same time, the country is experiencing the worst economic crisis in its history, which has led to daily demonstrations denouncing the acute shortage of food and medicine and the terrible delivery of public services.