Venezuelan Exiles Demand Justice and Democracy Amid US-Backed Regime Change

As Venezuelan exiles gathered on Lima’s avenue Arequipa this past Sunday, they voiced more than just pleas for justice back home—they sent a clear message to Washington and the international community: freedom cannot be an afterthought in Latin America. In the wake of a decisive American military operation that dismantled Nicolás Maduro’s regime early this year, thousands of Venezuelans living abroad are now demanding what every free nation should expect—political prisoners freed and transparent elections held. This demonstration, organized by the Unión Venezolana en Perú alongside other community groups, was not merely symbolic. It underscored the ongoing struggle against authoritarianism...