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Venezuela's 2024 Elections: A Conversation with Leopoldo Lopez on elections, Human Rights, the Fight Against Authoritarianism and the Future ahead. 

Venezuela's Quest for Democracy

Leopoldo Lopez spoke on Venezuela's future: Democracy, Human Rights, and the path forward In a powerful address before the United Nations Human Rights Council in July. Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez shed light on the dire human rights situation in Venezuela.

Following his speech, we had the opportunity to sit down with him and delve deeper into his vision for a democratic Venezuela. In this exclusive interview, Lopez shares his insights on the current state of human rights in Venezuela, the upcoming elections, and the Maduro regime's authoritarian grip on power.

He emphasizes the crucial role of international support, observation, and monitoring in ensuring free and fair elections. Lopez also outlines his strategy for challenging the regime, promoting accountability for human rights abuses, and rebuilding Venezuela's institutions. Within the framework of his address before the UNHRC, Lopez highlights the specific human rights concerns he brought to the attention of the international community. He discusses the actions he believes the UNHRC should take to address these concerns and the impact the upcoming elections will have on Venezuela's future.

Lopez also assesses the Maduro regime's strengths and weaknesses, its human rights abuses, and the role of the military in Venezuela's transition to democracy. He shares his vision for a post-authoritarian Venezuela and the key elements of a transition and reconstruction process.

Key Takeaways:

- Human rights concerns and UNHRC actions

- International support for democracy and elections

- Maduro regime's strengths, weaknesses, and authoritarianism

- Opposition's role in elections and transition

- Military's role in Venezuela's democratic transition

- Post-Maduro transition and reconstruction

 

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Geovanny Vicente Romero

Geovanny Vicente Romero