Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Gas masks, wooden shields, gardening gloves: How Venezuela’s protesters are protecting themselves

Gas masks, wooden shields, gardening gloves: How Venezuela’s protesters are protecting themselves
CARACAS, Venezuela — After six hard-fought weeks in the streets, the standoff between anti-government protesters and security forces is growing scarier and more lethal. To protect themselves, demonstrators here in the capital and in other cities have started outfitting themselves in homemade armor and other improvised combat gear. Along with conventional gas masks and helmets […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/05/09/gas-masks-wooden-shields-gardening-gloves-the-essential-items-of-venezuelas-protest-movement/

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