10.20.16: CNE POSTPONES RECALL REFERENDUM

The Consejo Nacional Electoral (CNE) announced this evening that it was postponing the recall referendum process against Maduro “until further notice”. The Continue reading →

03.11.16: A Serious Event

People’s Defender Tarek William Saab announced today that authorities had positively identified “suspects” in the disappearance and alleged massacre of at Continue reading →

02.17.16: Gas Prices Go Up

Maduro gave a much-anticipated speech today, in which he had promised to deliver a “really pedagogical explanation” of the economic crisis Continue reading →

06.19.15: El Carabobeño

El Carabobeño, an 81 year-old newspaper serving the citizens of Carabobo state, will cease to circulate next Thursday, June 25. Continue reading →

04.20.15: Gerrymandering

The Consejo Nacional Electoral (CNE), the country’s electoral body, appears to have been caught attempting to gerrymander districts ahead of the fall Continue reading →

November 19: Brazil

The Brazilian government expressed its disappointment with Venezuela after it found out that Venezuelan Foreign Minister Elias Jaua travelled to Continue reading →

September 15: Carnivores

The Minister of Land and Agriculture, Jose Luis Boterran, appeared on a television show today to talk about the scarcity crisis the country Continue reading →

August 29: Doublespeak

During a speech on Venezolana de Television (VTV), a state-owned channel, Maduro spoke on the scarcity crisis – or, according to him, Continue reading →