01.04.16: No Referees

Incoming National Assembly President Henry Ramos Allup was prevented from entering the National Assembly building in Caracas today by the Continue reading →

01.03.16: Allup Becomes AN President

The Mesa de la Unidad Democratica‘s 112 elected National Assembly deputies met today behind closed doors today to elect Henry Ramos Allup Continue reading →

01.02.16: Rigged Game

MUD deputy-elect for the Indigenous Representation Seat (Southern Region) Romel Guzamana told El Nacional today that the Tribunal Supremo de Justicia Continue reading →

01.01.16: Bolivar’s Homeland

Venezuelans welcomed the new year with tense expectations for January 5, the day the new National Assembly will be sworn Continue reading →

12.31.15: 365

National Assembly deputy-elect Henry Ramos Allup spoke today on the looming showdown at the nation’s top court over the December Continue reading →

12.30.15: Showdown

The MUD appears to be headed for a showdown with the nation’s top court, the Tribunal Supremo de Justicia (TSJ) over yesterday’s challenges Continue reading →

12.29.15: “Judicial Coup”

Venezuela’s top court, the Tribunal Supremo de Justicia (TSJ), cut its holiday vacation short today and accepted PSUV challenges against eight Continue reading →

12.28.15: A Record Year

The Observatorio Venezolano de la Violencia (OVV), an NGO that tracks crime statistics, announced that as of today there had been 27,785 murders Continue reading →