Venezuela’s Opposition Poised for Victory as Colorado Party Denounces Maduro’s “Dictatorship” and Threats of “Bloodbaths”

Venezuela’s Elections: Colorado Party Leader Expresses Concern Over Maduro’s Threats

The Colorado Party’s deputy secretary, Gustavo Osta, has expressed concern over the upcoming elections in Venezuela, citing the government’s threats and intimidation tactics. Osta stated that the party views the election as an opportunity for the opposition to win, but only if the process is transparent and clean.

Government Threats

Osta emphasized the party’s concern over the government’s threats, including those made by President Nicolás Maduro, who has threatened the possibility of "bloodbaths" to intimidate the opposition. The Colorado leader emphasized the need for a transparent and clean election process to ensure the opposition’s victory.

Support for Re-Democratization

The Colorado Party leader reaffirmed his party’s support for a process of re-democratization in Venezuela. Osta referenced the case of María Corina Machado, a prominent opposition figure, and expressed hope that the opposition candidate will win the election and that President Maduro will respect the outcome.

Opening a Path to Democracy

Osta’s comments suggest that the Colorado Party sees the election as an opportunity to open a path to democracy in Venezuela. The party leader emphasized the need for President Maduro to respect the outcome of the election, which would be detrimental to his regime.