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On January 3, 2026, a significant protest took place on Boston Common, where approximately 300 demonstrators gathered to voice their opposition to the arrest of Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. The protest was sparked by US military actions that led to their removal from Venezuela and subsequent charges in New York. Participants held signs with powerful messages, including "Venezuela's Not the Problem. Empire Is," reflecting their stance against perceived imperialism and foreign intervention. The event drew attention to the complexities of international politics and the impact on Venezuelan citizens, highlighting the passionate voices of those advocating for justice and sovereignty.
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Protesters in Boston holding signs against US intervention in Venezuela, January 2026.
On January 3, 2026, a significant protest took place on Boston Common, where approximately 300 demonstrators gathered to voice their opposition to the arrest of Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. The protest was sparked by US military actions that led to their removal from Venezuela and subsequent charges in New York. Participants held signs with powerful messages, including "Venezuela's Not the Problem. Empire Is," reflecting their stance against perceived imperialism and foreign intervention. The event drew attention to the complexities of international politics and the impact on Venezuelan citizens, highlighting the passionate voices of those advocating for justice and sovereignty.