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The attorney general of Venezuela, Tarek William Saab, denounced the “extermination policies“That, in his opinion, the president in charge and leader of the opposition, Juan Guaidó, he practices when he asks his international allies for sanctions and coercive measures against the country.
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“Sanctions are massive violations of Human Rights against Venezuelans. It is a policy of extermination because medicines and food do not arrive, you cannot live a normal life”Saab denounced in an interview for local television Televen.
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Also, Saab has criticized that Guaidó and his allies abroad are looking for “the economic collapse”For Venezuela, even if it means strangling the local population, causing“ a social explosion ”and thus achieving“ a change of government ”.
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“What do these politicians do outside? Ask the world for sanctions, to sanction us, block us so that Venezuela does not sell oil or buy medicines for its people”Saab lamented.
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The attorney general of Venezuela He reproached Guaidó that he has been subordinated “to the interests of Colombia” and the United States, as well as those of “Lima cartel”, As defined by Lima Group, the multilateral instance that emerged in 2017 to seek a peaceful solution to the crisis in Venezuela, but without the Government of Caracas itself, since many of the member countries do not recognize Nicolás Maduro as president.
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In that sense, Saab has asked Guaidó and his allies to respect the “spaces” offered by democracy to resolve these types of crisis situations.
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“The spaces of democracy are given. If you want to be governor, you must take a proposal, deliver flyers, go to the elections and be elected to the position”, Concluded Saab.
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In May of last year, he affirmed that the fact that Juan Guaidó has not been arrested “does not mean that it has not been prosecuted or investigated”And noted that the times mark them“the course of the investigation“
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The official met with notorious difficulties in responding about the questioned judicial procedures of the Maduro dictatorship, in an interview with CNN, in which he tried to avoid questions with attacks on the opposition.
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Asked by Marcelo Longobardi if the regime does not dare to stop Guaidó, a decision he has taken by the vice president of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Édgar Zambrano, and other opponents, kept extensive silences and then tried to argue the situation. “Keep thinking like that. I do not argue”, He shouted.
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The former Ombudsman He was appointed on an interim basis by the Constituent Assembly of the dictatorship of Nicolás Maduro as attorney general in 2017 after Chavismo removed Luisa Ortega. Born in the hot city of El Tigre (east), Saab is the son of Lebanese immigrants and since he was a child he showed a penchant for writing. Today he has a dozen books of poetry with his name on the spine.
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The Letter career never ended: he left her to study law, already with a long trajectory in movements of extreme left and defense of human rights.
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He joined the movement that brought Hugo Chavez to power in 1999 and since then he has been one of the closest collaborators of the so-called “Bolivarian Revolution” He was part of the assembly that drafted the Magna Carta that would later be modified by the Constituent, expressing his ideas in the human rights chapter.
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He was also governor of his native Anzoátegui (2004-2012), before becoming an Ombudsman in 2014.
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