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Venezuela's opposition leaders face investigation for inciting military disobedience. Post-election crackdown by Maduro's government draws international cr...

Venezuela's Public Ministry investigates opposition leaders for disputing election results, amid allegations of irregularities and post-election unrest.

Venezuela's attorney general, Tarek Saab, announced a new criminal probe against opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez and leader Maria Corina Machado after they posted a letter urging the country's security forces to "stand by the people" protesting President Nicolás Maduro's contested victory in the July 28 presidential election.

Edmundo González and María Corina Machado call on officials to ‘join the side of the people’ after Maduro enforces post-election crackdown

Pre-election polls put the new Venezuelan exodus in between 4 and 11 million people. More than 7 million have already left the country

Ivan Duque said on X that "Edmundo González is the president elected by the people" and that their verdict "must be respected"

He also said he was the victim of a "cyberfascist" coup attempt and claimed Elon Musk belongs to a satanic cult

The latest rejection comes as Venezuela's opposition backed outside calls for the results of last week's disputed presidential vote to be published, as the Pope said Venezuelans must "seek the truth" and warned against further violence.

Attempts to get Nicolás Maduro back to the negotiating table highlight the influence of a younger generation of voters, says journalist Jordana Timerman

The European Union has heaped further international pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, joining Washington and South American nations in refusing to recognise the win he has claimed in recent elections marked by fraud allegations.

Maduro told troops he is ‘willing to do anything’ to protect his ‘revolution’ amid growing criticism of crackdown on opposition