Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro will appear in a New York City courtroom today after his capture by the US military in an attack that killed at least 32 Cubans.

Senior Policy Analyst for Latin America Andres Martinez-Fernandez says ​Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro violated “US law” in response to criticism of his capture.

Ousted Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have faced court for the first time in the United States.