May 1: “Malicious Animosity”

Leopoldo Lopez’s preliminary hearing will take place on May 8. During the hearing, the state will present the evidence it Continue reading →

April 30: Eliecer Otaiza

This past weekend, a man named Eliecer Otaiza was murdered somewhere near Caracas. Otaiza was a municipal council member from the Continue reading →

April 27: “Cry and Get Sick”

Of the more than 20 people detained during the protests that took place throughout Caracas yesterday, 10 of them were Continue reading →

April 25: Indoctrination

This week, protests started taking place against “Resolucion 058”, a government initiative to hold consultations with schools, students and parents 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 13: Twelve Years Later

Today marks the 12 year anniversary of the day Chavez was re-instated as president after the 2002 coup. The coup started 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 8: Talks!

The good news of the day is that it looks like the opposition and the government have agreed to start Continue reading →