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 →

11.27.15: Deception

El Nacional published an article today in which it outlines eight instances of violence against opposition politicians since November 18. Below, the Continue reading →

10.24.15: Franklin Nieves

Yesterday, Franklin Nieves – one of the prosecutors on the Leopoldo Lopez case – released a video saying that he had Continue reading →

10.18.15: Opacity

The Colombian government announced yesterday that crime along the border region with Venezuela is down significantly since Maduro ordered border Continue reading →

10.14.15: A Beautiful Jail

Maduro spoke last night on his television show, En Contacto con Maduro, regarding the opposition’s refusal to sign an agreement to Continue reading →

10.06.15: Marriage of Convenience

Tachira state governor Jose Vielma Mora said yesterday that until the Colombian government outlaws currency exchange establishments along the Venezuela Continue reading →

09.18.15: Su-30

A Venezuelan Air Force Sukhoi Su-30 crashed at approximately 9:07 PM local time last night along the border with Colombia in Continue reading →