Silverton will be here with a full round up of todays news but first, in venezuelas daily protest against the government have resulted in scores of deaths and inflation, malnutrition and starvation are on the rise. The bbc has spoken to activists who say the government are using torture and imprisonment without trial against those who oppose it, claim the government denies. Protests have been held against a boat to elect an assembly to change the constitution which Opposition Parties say could create a dictatorship, so who are the people risking their lives to protest president madeira . Vladimir hernandez reports from hernandez. His film contains images and descriptions of violence. Welcome to venezuela. Once the richestjewel in latin america, it is now a country drowning in political and economic chaos. A state with the Largest Oil Reserves in the world is now so impoverished that it cannot feed its own people. Translation even if i die, its worth it, how long is this going to go on
Days news. First, in venezuelan, daily protests of president maduros government have resulted in many deaths. The bbc has broken two activists who say the government is using torture and imprisonment without trial has spoken to activists. It claimed the government denies. Protests have been held against a vote to change the costa goosen, which Opposition Parties say could create a dictatorship. To change the constitution. Vladimir hernandez reports from caracas. His film includes images and descriptions of violence. Welcome to venezuela. Once the richestjewel in latin america, it is now a country drowning in political and economic chaos. A state with the Largest Oil Reserves in the world is now so impoverished that it cannot feed its own people. Translation even if i die, its worth it, how long is this going to go on for . We are a hungry country. As its people rage, president nicolas maduros grip on power has grown increasingly desperate. All opposition is being systematically crushed
Days news. First, in venezuelan, daily protests of president maduros government have resulted in many deaths. The bbc has broken two activists who say the government is using torture and imprisonment without trial has spoken to activists. It claimed the government denies. Protests have been held against a vote to change the costa goosen, which Opposition Parties say could create a dictatorship. To change the constitution. Vladimir hernandez reports from caracas. His film includes images and descriptions of violence. Welcome to venezuela. Once the richestjewel in latin america, it is now a country drowning in political and economic chaos. A state with the Largest Oil Reserves in the world is now so impoverished that it cannot feed its own people. Translation even if i die, its worth it, how long is this going to go on for . We are a hungry country. As its people rage, president nicolas maduros grip on power has grown increasingly desperate. All opposition is being systematically crushed
to ensure this does not become a regional crisis. he was not the only one. the german foreign minister was here on the same day. we know what president biden s and antony blinken were saying. they had the shift, from don t do it, to be except we are going to do something, just make sure it s not too big. it would look as though that message has been received and acted upon. we may never know why regimen that yahoo decided on this course of action, rather than anything more severe or not doing anything at all. it could be he did decide to listen to the u.s. president and others. it could be that he decided israel has enough on its plate. they want to send a message and leave it there.
is to go big and hit back like they did saturday night. that would not the right response to what israel carried out so i don t know that they are going down that route. the second is limited retaliation, perhaps not even on israeli territory. i think that s a possibility. if not immediately, at some point. that s the kind of thing that they can do and thirdly, do nothing, downplay it, try to claim credit for shooting down drones, phantom drones, properly, but try to say, downplay it, everyone was on. that could be the territory. indeed, thank you. senior officials told reuters