Venezuela’s president accused of coup
The speaker of Venezuela’s opposition-controlled national assembly has accused President Nicolas Maduro of staging a coup. The Supreme Court has given itself legislative powers while effectively shutting down congress.
The speaker of Venezuela’s opposition-controlled national assembly has accused President Nicolas Maduro of staging a coup.
The Supreme Court has given itself legislative powers while effectively shutting down congress.
Venezuela’s opposition-controlled national assembly is now pushing for a public referendum on the president’s future.
Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from Buenos Aires.
Published On 31 Mar 2017