June 30: Militarization

I am in the process of moving in to a new apartment. This means that I will not have steady Continue reading →

June 29: Peace and Harmony

Attorney General Luisa Ortega Diaz made a couple of interesting comments today. In an interview with Jose Vicente Rangel on Televen, Continue reading →

June 28: Concern

Juan Mendez, the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, said today during an interview with Efe that in Latin America, “crimes are investigated by Continue reading →

June 27: A New Phase

A massive power outage left 60% of the country without electricity for most of the afternoon. The Minister of Electrical Energy, Jesse Continue reading →

June 26: The Appalling Silence

Human Rights Watch published an article today titled “Unasur: End Silence on Venezuela Abuses“. The article contains a link to Continue reading →

June 25: Defining Times

Fallout from Jorge Giordani’s searing rebuke of Maduro continues, as ex-Minister of Education and high-ranking PSUV member Hector Navarro was Continue reading →

June 24: March for Independence

A march called for last week by various student groups throughout the country took place today. Venezuelans took to the streets Continue reading →

June 23: Jorge Giordani

Last week, Jorge Giordani – the (now ex)Minister of Planning – released a letter clarifying his role in the construction Continue reading →