Venezuela protest leader detained amid unrest

3,222 views · Published 20 February 2014 · 2:19 · Indexed 24 October 2026

Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2014 · News & Politics

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Violence has marred protests in the Venezuelan capital Caracas as protesters clashed with security forces.  President Nicolas Maduro has appeared on national television calling for calm as opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez surrendered to authorities under accusations of inciting violence.  Al Jazeera's Rachel Levin reports from Caracas.

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