Maduro Moves Christmas to October Amid Political Turmoil
Venezuelan President's decree follows disputed election and widespread unrest.
- Maduro announced the early Christmas during his weekly TV show, citing a tribute to the people.
- The move comes after a contested election, with both Maduro and the opposition claiming victory.
- Critics see the decree as a distraction from economic hardships and political repression.
- Over 2,000 people, including journalists and politicians, have been arrested since the election.
- The international community has largely condemned Maduro's election victory and subsequent actions.