This is reported by The Associated Press.

As noted, most of the arrests were carried out in the city of Valencia, the capital of the state of Carabobo.

So, to express their dissatisfaction with the policies of President Nicholas Maduro, the protesters began to block traffic on key highways.

In this regard, law enforcement officers in several regions and in the capital of the country Caracas used tear gas to disperse supporters.

It should be noted that since the beginning of April in Venezuela are large-scale protests. For example, the organization "Monitoring Center for Social Conflict" by May 9 counted more than 945 such speeches. In addition, 44 people were killed and about a thousand.

Recall, as previously reported, "URA-Inform," a rally against the government was held in Warsaw, where about 10 thousand. human.