U.S. Declares Opp’n Winner Amidst Disputed Venezuelan Elections
The U.S. has declared Edmundo González the winner of Venezuela’s disputed July 28 presidential election, citing “overwhelming evidence.” Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated, “It...
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Protests Break Out In Venezuela Following Elections
Protests erupted across Venezuela on Monday, after President Nicolas Maduro was declared the election winner amid accusations of fraud. Demonstrators in Caracas toppled a statue...
Venezuela Elections: Maduro Secures 3rd Term
Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro has secured a third term amid controversy. The National Electoral Council announced that Maduro won with 65% of the vote. However,...
UN Rights Office Regrets Venezuela’s Decision To Suspend Operations
by UN News
The UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) is evaluating its next steps while continuing to engage with Venezuelan authorities following the Government’s announcement on Thursday that...
A safe space for Venezuela’s indigenous women
by UN News
Venezuela’s rural, remote, indigenous communities have been particularly affected by COVID-19 and the country’s socio-economic crisis; community gardens help Wayúu women from Rio Negro to...
UN decries ‘shockingly high’ number of likely ‘executions’ in Venezuela
Geneva | Nearly 7,000 people have been killed during security operations in Venezuela in the past year and a half, the UN said Thursday, warning that...
At least 29 inmates killed in clashes at Venezuela jail
Caracas | At least 29 prisoners were killed and 19 police wounded in clashes at a jail in western Venezuela Friday, authorities said. The incident at...
Russian troops in Venezuela violates constitution: Guaido
Caracas | Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guiado charged on Tuesday that the deployment of Russian troops in the troubled South American country violates its constitution....
US revokes 77 visas from Venezuela government figures: Pence
Washington | The United States is barring scores of Venezuelan officials and family members, Vice President Mike Pence said on Wednesday, in the latest measure aimed...
Juan Guaido ramps up pressure after deadly Venezuela border clashes
Cucuta | International pressure mounted against Venezuela’s leader Nicolas Maduro on Sunday, with Washington insisting his “days are numbered” after opposition efforts to bring humanitarian aid...