02.28.15: Looters

PSUV supporters took to the streets of Caracas today in commemoration of the violence that shook the country starting on Continue reading →

02.27.15: Idiocy

Today is the 26th anniversary of the start of El Caracazo, a period of unrest that left hundreds of Venezuelans dead Continue reading →

02.26.15: Guasdualito

Venezuelan democracy was dealt another blow today, as the mayor of the city of Guasdualito in Apure was unceremoniously removed from her Continue reading →

02.25.15: Inverosimil

Maduro spoke Kluivert (incorrectly spelled “Kluiberth” in yesterday’s update) Roa’s death last night from an event in Trinidad and Tobago. Maduro Continue reading →

02.24.15: Kluiberth Roa

Kluiberth (correction: it’s actually spelled Kluivert) Roa , a 14 year-old high school student from Tachira state was murdered by a National Bolivarian Continue reading →

02.23.15: Subversive Materials

Mayor of Caracas Antonio Ledezma has sent a letter from inside the Ramo Verde military prison, calling for the Mesa de Continue reading →

02.22.15: Nails, Knees and Forehead

Colombian newspaper El Tiempo published an interview with opposition leader Maria Corina Machado today. In it, Machado answers questions about the Continue reading →

02.21.15: Fear

Outrage over the arrest of Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma continued to today, two days after he was violently removed from his office Continue reading →