07.23.16: The Government’s Opposition

The prosecution in the drug trafficking case against Cilia Flores’ nephews – Efrain and Francisco Flores – has released a Continue reading →

07.22.16: Unfathomable Leap

Linguist Rosa Amelia Asuaje was the main government witness in the 2015 trial against Leopoldo Lopez. Asuaje complied a 113-page Continue reading →

07.21.16: Acts and Thoughts

Minister of Defense Vladimir Padrino Lopez – the man in charge of food distribution and production logistics in the country Continue reading →

07.20.16: Nullification Nullified

The Constitutional Chamber at the Tribunal Supremo de Justicia (TSJ) issued a ruling today essentially stating that it would ignore a motion Continue reading →

07.19.16: Serious Deficiencies

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani announced today that the Venezuelan Continue reading →

07.18.16: A Serious Unraveling

Tachira state governor Jose Vielma Mora told reporters today that the border with Colombia in the state would not re-open Continue reading →

07.17.16: Hungry River

At least 63,000 Venezuelans have crossed into Colombia over the two bridges that connect Tachira state to the neighbouring country Continue reading →

07.16.16: Surprise Opening

In a surprise move, the Venezuelan government ordered the Tachira state/Colombia border to re-open today after a similar exercise on Continue reading →