02.20.15: “A Brutal Blow”

The raid on Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma’s office yesterday afternoon and his subsequent detention have shocked Venezuelans and international human Continue reading →

Opinion: Tyranny

If there was any doubt that Venezuelans live at the whim of a tyrant, Antonio Ledezma’s kidnapping yesterday made this Continue reading →

02.19.15: Ledezma Arrested

Approximately one hour ago, opposition figure and Mayor of Metropolitan Caracas Antonio Ledezma tweeted the following: Various government police officers are Continue reading →

02.18.15: Leopoldo Lopez

Today marks the one year anniversary since Voluntad Popular leader Leopoldo Lopez was arrested in Caracas on charges stemming from violent Continue reading →

02.17.15: White Day

Minister of Foreign Affairs Delcy Rodriguez spoke today on her Spanish counterpart’s statements yesterday regarding the recent Venezuelan request to Continue reading →

02.16.15: An Alarming Scenario

Yesterday, ABC published a story in which it claimed that the Venezuelan government had threatened to expropriate Spanish companies if Continue reading →

02.15.15: Arm-Twisting

Spanish newspaper ABC claimed in an article published today that the Venezuelan government threatened Spanish corporations operating in the country with Continue reading →

02.14.15: Gas and Candy

Rodolfo Marco Torres, the Minister of the Economy, said that an official announcement regarding a planned increase in gas prices Continue reading →