May 31: Andres Leon

Ivan Simonovis – considered by the opposition in Venezuela to be a political prisoner – announced that he would be Continue reading →

May 21: Las Minitas

I stumbled upon a couple of interesting videos on YouTube today. They show a demonstration that took place in the Continue reading →

May 6: Bystander

The attack on the Universidad Fermin Toro [Fermin Toro University] campus in Barquisimeto, Lara state last night burned out of control into the Continue reading →

Human Rights Watch Report: Punished for Protesting

Yesterday, Human Rights Watch released a report on the situation in Venezuela titled “Punished for Protesting”. The report states that some Continue reading →

April 16: Rio Lama

Barquisimeto has been the site of some confrontations between demonstrators and the National Guard in the last 48 hours or Continue reading →

April 10: They Meet

As I type this (8:58 PM EST), the talks between the government and the opposition are just starting. They will likely Continue reading →

April 4: Anticipation

Leopoldo Lopez Formally Charged The attorney general’s office finally filed charges against Leopoldo Lopez. Leopoldo is being formally charged with Continue reading →

Amnesty International: “Venezuela: Human Rights at Risk Amid Protests” (English Translation)

UPDATE: Amnesty International has completed an official English translation of the document, which is available in the link below. When I Continue reading →