The exile calls for free elections in Venezuela. At least five million potential voters abroad, experts fear that only a few thousand will be able to go to the polls in the July 28 elections.

The last cacicada of the Caracas government was the blockade against the candidacy of the philosopher and academic Corina Yoris. The latest laws approved by the Bolivarian power, such as the one that seeks to persecute fascism and neo-fascism, threaten opponents and activists in the electoral process.