# Caracas protests
Latest news and articles about Caracas protests
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Thousands in Caracas Rally for Iran and Against U.S. Influence, Repeating Claims Over Maduro’s Whereabouts
Thousands marched in Caracas on March 3 to protest alleged U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran and to demand the release of President Maduro and his wife, whom protesters say were detained two months earlier. The demonstration, covered by Chinese state media, underscores Venezuela’s alignment with Iran and complicates Caracas’s relations with Washington, though the detention claim remains unverified.
Tens of Thousands in Caracas Rally Against Alleged U.S. Attack, Reaffirming Maduro’s Anti‑Imperialist Line
About 20,000 people rallied in Caracas on Venezuela’s Youth Day to protest what demonstrators described as a U.S. attack, calling for the release of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife and voicing solidarity with Cuba against recent U.S. pressure. The march highlights Maduro’s continued use of anti‑imperialist mobilization to bolster legitimacy and complicate international responses.
Venezuelans Fill Caracas Streets to Protest Alleged U.S. Military Intervention and the Detention of the Maduro Couple
Mass demonstrations in Caracas on January 23 denounced an alleged U.S. military operation that protesters say detained President Nicolás Maduro and his wife on January 3. The protests invoked the historic 1958 uprising to frame the mobilization as a defence of sovereignty and carry implications for regional diplomacy, legal norms and great-power competition.