The Venezuelan government under President Nicolás Maduro has ordered the arrest of opposition leader María Corina Machado, a prominent figure in the Plataforma Unitaria Democrática (PUD).

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said she is now safe after her aides said she was “intercepted” at a protest in Caracas on the eve of President Nicolas Maduro’s inauguration.

Show more Show less Machado is an engineer by training, and a mother of three Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was arrested, then freed, after coming out of hiding to lead a ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado’s aides said she was detained Thursday, followed moments later by official denials of her arrest, in a confusing ...

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado speaks on Aug. 17 in Caracas during a rally against the official election results that declared Nicolas Maduro the winner of the presidential ...