04.04.16: Ironclad Alibi

Yesterday, The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) began to release what it is calling the Panama Papers, a set Continue reading →

03.24.16: Death Corridors

Bloomberg reports today that at least 18 Swiss banks have agreed to hand over information to U.S. authorities involving PDVSA, the state-owned Continue reading →

03.23.16: Lynchings

El Nacional published an article today in which it discusses what appears to be an increase in lynchings in Venezuela in Continue reading →

03.18.16: Top Honours

The Tribunal Supremo de Justicia (TSJ), the country’s top court, issued a ruling today in which it declared that the economic emergency decree Continue reading →

03.03.16: Tumult

The National Assembly continued to stand in defiance to a recent ruling by the TSJ which stripped it of the Continue reading →

02.22.16: CAMIMPEG

On February 12, the Venezuelan government created the Compañía Anónima Militar de Industrias Mineras, Petrolíferas y de Gas [Anonymous Military Company for Continue reading →

02.01.16: Villca Fernandez

Villca Fernandez, a student leader and former candidate to the National Assembly, was arrested yesterday afternoon in Merida state by Continue reading →

01.21.16: Hemorrhage of Corruption

PSUV deputy Hector Rodriguez announced late this afternoon that government ministers who had been summoned to a hearing at the Continue reading →