Machado was released after a brief detention while leaving a protest in Caracas Thursday on the eve of President Nicolas Maduro’s inauguration.

Machado’s appearance at the rally was her first public appearance in months, since a government crackdown on Venezeulan opposition figures and their supporters last year.

Maria Corina Machado, a 57-year-old engineer with rock-star appeal ... She inspires devotion among opposition supporters who hail her as "la libertadora" -- an allusion to Venezuelan independence hero ...

Maria Corina Machado was arrested following an opposition rally against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas on Thursday but has been released.

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was on Thursday briefly arrested after joining anti-government protests in the capital Caracas, according to her aides. Machado shouted "Venezuela ...

She’s risking her life by fighting the Venezuelan regime and was briefly held by armed goons.

The Venezuelan government released opposition leader María Corina Machado on Thursday after capturing her in a violent raid ...

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has left her hideout for the first time in months to join anti-government protests.

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was arrested Thursday after coming out of hiding to lead a protest against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, a member of her entourage told AFP.

María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader, was arrested on Thursday while leading a protest against the swearing in of autocratic president Nicolás Maduro.

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