At a large opposition march in Caracas, far right leader Leopoldo Lopez handed himself in to the National Guard. Merida, 18th February 2014 (Venezuelanalysis.com) – At a large opposition march in Caracas, far right leader Leopoldo Lopez handed himself in to the National Guard. Leopoldo Lopez and pro-opposition marchesJust after midday today, Lopez addressed the rally that he had convoked on Sunday, then handed himself over to the national guards. Last Wednesday three people were killed and dozens were injured in confrontations between violent opposition groups, security forces, and in a few cases, Chavista supporters. Maduro expelled diplomats for allegedly “conspiring” against the government and being involved with violent opposition groups.