Corina Yoris denounced Nicolás Maduro's regime for preventing her from registering as a presidential candidate in Venezuela on the day of the deadline.

Corina Yoris, Presidential candidate of the main opposition party VenezuelaThis Monday has condemned the regime Nicolás Maduro He was not allowed to submit his application to contest the election on July 28, the deadline.

“We have exhausted all avenues at our disposal to resolve this.”“Yoris said at a press conference. “We went to the National Electoral Council (CNE) in person and we couldn't.”

Within a few hours of the completion of the process of presenting candidates for the presidential election which started last Thursday, Yoris denounced the “violation of his rights as a Venezuelan citizen”.Unable to “access and register” their name.

“Corina Yoris' rights are not only being violated, they are being violated Rights of political parties to present a candidate representing that unity “It also denies the Venezuelan people the right to nominate and elect the candidate they want,” said the opposition candidate and university professor. Democratic United Platform (PUD) upon disqualification Maria Corina Machado.

However, Yoris pointed it out The opposition will not fall for provocations”.

“We defend the will of an entire country for change“, he said, denying that he was the candidate of María Corina Machado. “I represent the candidacy of an entire political faction that is the will of all Venezuelans,” he promised.

Even Yoris Maduro accused the regime of “disrespecting the constitution”. And said thanks International communityThat “He never left us alone”.

A few minutes ago, Machado warned through X that he would run against Chavismo in the presidential election. “Nicolás Maduro's Regime “Elects” HimThese cannot be treated as elections.

In a brief message, the liberal politician aims to ““We will fight until we achieve clean and free elections with a candidate the people trust.”.

“If the candidate is chosen by Maduro, they are not elections“, Machado, who won last October's primary, revealed that he had abandoned his candidacy for Yoris because of the disqualification that bars him from running for public office in this and other elections until 2036.

However, he warned of a “manipulation” being implemented to try to “block the registration” of Yoris.

For its part, the PUD asked the CNE to extend the nomination period for candidates by three days to “correct factual and legal violations in the process.”

According to the platform, “Constitutional rights violated”, in which he referred to “participation in public affairs either directly or through elected representatives”. “Unlike many political organizations, we are not allowed to nominate a presidential candidate for the July 28 elections,” the PUD said.

At this time, it is known about the registration of nominations of representatives Luis Eduardo Martinez, Juan Alvarado, Jose Prito And Javier BertucciFrom former mayors Claudio Fermin And Daniel Ceballosfrom the opponent Antonio EccariFrom a comedian Benjamin Ruscio And Louise RattyDissidents from the wider opposition sector.

Chavismo candidate, current head of state, Nicolás MaduroHe will formalize his candidacy for a third term before the Election Commission this Monday and plans to hold an event to celebrate the completion of the same process that will block his rival.