The Constituent Assembly That Isn’t

EDIT: I edited this post to correct some minor errors about six hours after posting it. Maduro pressed the red Continue reading →

05.01.17: “Venezuela, the Horror”

Opposition supporters took to the streets of their cities and towns today as weeks of anti-regime demonstrations spill into their Continue reading →

04.30.17: “Am I Lying?”

Maduro announced an increase to the minimum salary in the country and other social benefits today on his weekly Los Domingos Continue reading →

04.29.17: Withdrawal

Last night, the Tribunal Supremo de Justicia (TSJ), Venezuela’s top court, issued a ruling in which it altered the requirements of the Continue reading →

04.28.17: Visitors

Opposition supporters marched to the Ramo Verde military prison just south of Caracas today in a show of solidarity with Continue reading →

04.27.17: Remembering Juan Pablo

Venezuelans mourned the death of Juan Pablo Pernalete today, the 20-year-old student who was killed by security forces yesterday during Continue reading →

04.26.17: The Seventh Time

Opposition supporters tried for the seventh time today to reach the People’s Defender office in western Caracas, and were for Continue reading →

04.25.17: The Key

At least four people were killed during anti-regime unrest yesterday, with a fifth dying in the overnight hours. The fatalities coming Continue reading →