Biodun Iginla, BBC News

Biodun Iginla, BBC News

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

More than 20 hurt, 39 detained at Venezuela protests: rights group


by Enrique Krause and Biodun Iginla, France24, Caracas


    © AFP | People demonstrate against the government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas on October 26, 2016

    CARACAS - 
    More than 20 people were injured and 39 were detained at anti-government protests in Venezuela on Wednesday, the head of a local rights group said.
    The injuries included three people who were shot in the northwestern city of Maracaibo, said Alfredo Romero, on a day of nationwide protests against leftist President Nicolas Maduro's handling of a devastating economic crisis.

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