The Trump administration had threatened that it would carry out land strikes against Venezuela for months, and even declared that the government of Venezuela is a “terrorist organization”, interpreted as a pre-text for bypassing the US Congress in order to take unilateral military action.

Mientras Venezuela continúa entrenando a sus milicias, Estados Unidos continúa sus ataques a pequeñas lanchas. Estos ataques han sido criticados por expertos y políticos por supuestamente atentar contra los derechos humanos y los acuerdos internacionales.

While Venezuela continues to train its militias, the United States keeps attacking small boats. These strikes have been criticized by experts and politicians for violating human rights and international agreements.

Maduro activates Bolivarian National Militia in response to US “threats”, vowing to defend the country’s sovereignty and independence.

The body is due to be legally incorporated into the Armed Forces as a “combat unit.”

People and movements from across the world are standing in solidarity with Venezuela and the Bolivarian Revolution after the latest imperialist offensive and demanding #NoMoreTrump

Speaking to Peoples Dispatch, First Lieutenant Jośe Rodriguez of the National Bolivarian Militia of Venezuela said that the march is a warning to US that the people are firmly standing with President Niclas Maduro and the Bolivarian Revolution.