Venezuela's socialist government has ordered the arrest of three exiled former lawmakers at the forefront of renewed efforts to unseat President Nicolas Maduro.
Dinorah Figuera leads an a ll-female team selected last week by fellow opposition politicians to lead the National Assembly that was voted into office in 2015. The opposition-controlled assembly is widely considered the South American nation's last democratically elected institution, and although its five year mandate ended in late 2020, it continues to function as a symbolic shadow to Maduro's rubber-stamping National Assembly.
