11.11.15: Haiti Arrests

The Wall Street Journal reported today that two of Cilia Flores’ nephews, Efrain Antonio Flores and Francisco Flores were arrested in Haiti Continue reading →

05.22.15: Distrust

In the wake of a growing scandal involving allegations of drug trafficking at the highest level of the government, Miranda 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 →

04.15.15: Insults and Threats

Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez met today with Spanish ambassador Antonio Perez Hernandez in Caracas, and urged his government to respect Continue reading →

September 29: Power

The adjunct national coordinator of Voluntad Popular, Freddy Guevara, said that his party succeeded in securing 52,000 signatures calling for a Continue reading →

September 27: Signatures

Voluntad Popular, Leopoldo Lopez’s opposition party, began collecting signatures today with the aim of forming a constituent assembly. The formation of Continue reading →

June 10: Repression

The Colegio Nacional de Periodistas (National College of Journalists) reported that there have been 460 attacks against the freedom of expression in Continue reading →

April 9: “Too Quiet”

An old family friend living in Caracas, when asked about how things were in the city today, answered stoically: “Too Continue reading →