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Venezuelans in Canada share mixed emotions in wake of Maduro’s capture

Venezuelan Canadians welcome Maduro’s capture amid hopes for democracy but stress the need for a legal process and protection for political prisoners, community leaders said.

  • U.S. military strikes captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, leading to mixed reactions from Venezuelans abroad, particularly in Canada and Singapore.
  • Ontario Premier Doug Ford dismissed fears of U.S. President Donald Trump being a threat after the Venezuela operation, emphasizing trade diversification instead.
  • Reactions from Venezuelans in Canada and Singapore varied, with some expressing cautious optimism while noting that Maduro's regime remains in place, creating uncertainty.
  • The Latin American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore reported cautious optimism among some Venezuelans regarding potential long-term changes for Venezuela amidst current complexities.
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Between the "rejoicing" for the end of impunity and discomfort by the method: the capture of Venezuelan resurrects the ancient practice of public humiliation.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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For many Venezuelans, Venezuelan leader Maduro symbolizes the years of misery in their country. His kidnapping by the United States feels like a lifeline for the country, which has continued to decline year after year. How did Maduro maintain his grip on a country that no longer wanted him? "Through fear, control, and exhausting the people," Venezuelans in the Netherlands told the NOS. All to maintain power as a regime. Even with the capture, th…

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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
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