Citations:guarimba

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Spanish citations of guarimba

  1. mentions in English publications
    • 2014 February 27, “Street blockades divide opinion in Venezuela”, in BBC News[1]:
      ...in several neighborhoods of the capital, masked protesters have been setting up smoldering street barricades known as "guarimbas," demanding payment from passing cars.
    • 2014 December 1, Giancarlo Fiorella, “December 1: The Old Structures”, in in-Venezuela[2]:
      While the etymological root of the word is complicated, guarimba essentially means 'street barricade'.
    • 2017 May 24, Mariana Zuñiga, Nick Miroff, “Venezuela is sliding into anarchy”, in The Washington Post[3]:
      The "guarimbas", as Venezuelans call these barricades, have been evolving since the protests started earlier this month.