Then the National Guard represses the "ladies in white" in Ureña

The "ladies in white", a group of women who gained a lot of visibility in the demonstrations against Nicolás Maduro's regime this Saturday, he led a mobilization in Ureña, Táchira.

The demonstrators went to the bridge Francisco de Paula Santander, which connects the municipality to Cúcutain Colombia to receive humanitarian aid from the United States and other countries.

However, the presence of the women in the front row did not stop the soldiers of the National Guard, who repressed violently. TV cameras recorded the moment when officers fired tear gas at women.

The National Guard had also repressed a group of people who wanted to cross the bridge to go to work in Colombia. Most were not aware of the Maduro order that all binational bridges at Tachira were to remain closed until further notice.

In the first hour of the event, there were times when the tension increasedas when the demonstrators had forcibly moved the barricades established by the military and advanced about five meters to the bridge.

The demonstrators tried convince the members of the FANB to allow the pbadage with the argument that they have jobs or parents to badist on the other side of the bridge.

On the insistence of a protester who claimed in front of the 20 militaryOne of them replied that he could not let her go because he was executing a "presidential order".

Agents are dressed and armed with riot gear and almost all have in their hands a tear gas bomb, commonly used by law enforcement to suppress anti-government protests.