The lawyer María Alejandra Díaz Marín militated in the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), was a member of the 2017 Constituent, but moved away from the Chavismo he has questioned for some time. Last year he introduced a resource against the TSJ to ask that the CNE publish the disintegrated results. Since January it is at the Colombian Embassy
Colombia confirmed on Wednesday, August 6 that he granted diplomatic asylum to the dissident lawyer of Chavismo María Alejandra Díaz, who denounced the fact that the ruling party has refused to grant him a salvoconduct to “leave under diplomatic protection” towards that country.
“The Government of Colombia granted diplomatic asylum to the Venezuelan citizen María Alejandra Díaz Marín, who argued to be a victim of persecution for political and ideological reasons by the Venezuelan State,” said the Foreign Ministry in a statementafter the lawyer claimed to be noticeable, since January, at the Colombian embassy in Caracas.
The Supreme Court of Justice suspended from the exercise of his profession and fined at the end of 2024 for introducing an appeal before the Judiciary to request information on the results of the presidential elections of July of that year.
“The Foreign Ministry reports that on January 11, 2025 granted diplomatic asylum to Venezuelan citizen María Alejandra Díaz Marín, who argued to be a victim of persecution for political and ideological reasons by the Venezuelan State,” says the text.
Although Venezuela and Colombia maintain diplomatic relations, this country did not recognize the result of the presidential elections; But he also does not recognize Edmundo González as elected president.
Colombia said that since January 12 they informed the management of Nicolás Maduro about the need to issue a safe -conduct for Díaz Marín to leave the country, but the response of Caracas that she does not need such protection because there is no open judicial process against her.
The lawyer thanked on social networks, through a statement, the asylum granted by the Petro government, but recriminated to Miraflores his refusal to process the safe -conduct.
The Colombian Foreign Ministry reproached Diaz Marín for issuing such statements by ensuring that they were personal “breaching the agreed conditions when granting diplomatic asylum.”
María Alejandra Díaz Marín militated in the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), was a member of the Constituent of 2017, but moved away from the Chavismo she has questioned for some time.
Last year, he introduced a resource against the TSJ to ask that the CNE publish the disintegrated results of the voting records of the presidential ones.
*Journalism in Venezuela is exercised in a hostile environment for the press with dozens of legal instruments arranged for the punishment of the word, especially the laws “against hatred”, “against fascism” and “against blockade.” This content was written taking into consideration the threats and limits that, consequently, have been imposed on the dissemination of information from within the country.
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