Argentina is asking the International Criminal Court prosecutor to file a motion to issue an arrest warrant for Nicolas Maduro.
Argentina has asked the International Criminal Court to issue an arrest warrant against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and other regime leaders. This is stated on the website of the Argentine Foreign Ministry.
“Due to the worsening of the situation in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela since July 28 last year and the taking of new actions that could be considered crimes against humanity, the Argentine Republic calls on the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court to request the Pre -Trial. Chamber to issue arrest warrants for Nicolás and other regime leaders “, said the Argentine Foreign Ministry.
It was noted that the evidences collected during the investigations were sufficient elements to consider the propriety of the issuance of the aforementioned warrants of arrest.
It will be recalled that on July 29, the current President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, was declared the winner of the elections with 51% of the vote, compared to 44% for the opposition leader, Edmund Gonzalez. Opposition parties say their candidate won 70% of the vote.
After the announcement of the results of the presidential election, spontaneous rallies began in the country. Their participants believe that the authorities rigged the voting results in favor of Maduro.
Source: korrespondent
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