The Constituent Assembly removed immunity from five more opposition deputies
The Cabello-led Constituent Assembly approved removal of parliamentary immunity from another group of opposition deputies, including Freddy Superlano, Sergio Vergara, Juan Andrés Mejía, Carlos Paparoni and Miguel Pizarro. In the causal graph this event weakens Cabello PSUV strongman and interior repression, a driver that weakens Having a say in government — an improving welfare path.
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The Cabello-led Constituent Assembly approved removal of parliamentary immunity from another group of opposition deputies, including Freddy Superlano, Sergio Vergara, Juan Andrés Mejía, Carlos Paparoni and Miguel Pizarro. An official ANC video preserved on Wikimedia Commons records Cabello's remarks and the session. Panorama Online (opens in a new tab)
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What changed
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- FactThe Constituent Assembly removed immunity from five more opposition deputies
- weakensDriverCabello PSUV strongman and interior repression
- weakensIndicators (2)Having a say in government
impact weight 0.73 · verified
Weakens · Relationship strength 0.33 (weight 0.73 × strength 0.45)
Observed
29.8% of population aged 16-65 years · 8.13 below the normal line (2023)
Worse than normalTwo readings: 30.2% of population aged 16-65 years (2021) and 29.8% of population aged 16-65 years (2023).
20212023 Above normal = better
- Better
Strengthens · Relationship strength 0.33 (weight 0.73 × strength 0.45)
Observed
43.9 Score · 43.9 above the normal line (2024)
Worse than normal26 readings, 1996–2024: rose from 43 Score to 43.9 Score.
Normal is zero · any amount = worse
Evidence
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- 1.Palabras de Diosdado Cabello en la ANC y allanamiento inmunidad a 5 diputadosANC TV via Wikimedia Commons · verified
- 2.ANC despojó de inmunidad a otros cinco diputadosAFP via Panorama · verified
Causal path
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- FactThe Constituent Assembly removed immunity from five more opposition deputies
- weakensDriverCabello PSUV strongman and interior repression
- weakensIndicatorHaving a say in government
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Factrail. (2026). The Constituent Assembly removed immunity from five more opposition deputies. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/cabello-five-more-mps-immunity-2019
https://factrail.ai/facts/cabello-five-more-mps-immunity-2019
Accessed 15 October 2026.
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