S pop icon Madonna hit out at Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro on Thursday, accusing his government of "fascism" over its handling of nationwide protests.In a post alongside a picture of Maduro on image-sharing social network Instagram, Madonna accused the Venezuelan leader of human rights violations, while also condemning authorities in Russia and Ukraine.
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speaks during a meeting with members of the community at the 23 de Enero neighbourhood in caracas in this handout photo provided by Miraflores Palace. (Reuters)
Madonna wrote, "Apparantly (sic) Maduro is not familiar with the phrase "Human Rights"! Facism (sic) is alive and thriving in Venezuela and Russia. The Ukraine isn't far behind!"
Venezuela has been gripped by weeks of protests that have left at least four people dead.
Demonstrators are angry over rampant street crime, runaway inflation, corruption and bleak job prospects in the country with the world's largest proven oil reserves.
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