Venezuela crisis: Opposition lawmakers take refuge in embassies (BBC)

Three Venezuelan opposition members of parliament have taken shelter in foreign embassies after losing their congressional immunity.

They are among 10 lawmakers stripped of immunity after the Supreme Court said they should be investigated for conspiracy, rebellion and treason.

The opposition led by Juan Guaidó tried to spark a military rebellion against President Nicolás Maduro last week.

His deputy remains in prison after being detained on Wednesday. Read more

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