06.27.16: Validating the Validation

Consejo Nacional Electoral (CNE) rector Tania D’Amelio confirmed today that the electoral body will take 20 days to “confirm” that approximately 409,000 Continue reading →

03.11.16: A Serious Event

People’s Defender Tarek William Saab announced today that authorities had positively identified “suspects” in the disappearance and alleged massacre of at Continue reading →

06.19.15: El Carabobeño

El Carabobeño, an 81 year-old newspaper serving the citizens of Carabobo state, will cease to circulate next Thursday, June 25. Continue reading →

06.03.15: Mario Briceño Iragorry

A group of pro-government demonstrators forced their way into the Mario Briceño Iragorry city hall earlier today, injuring at least fifteen municipal workers. Continue reading →

06.01.15: Sophistication

Miguel Otero, the head of El Nacional, gave an interview to Globo published today in which he discussed the socio-political situation in Continue reading →

05.03.15: “Salt and Water”

Criticism of the minimum wage increase announced on Friday has continued to come in through the weekend. Miranda state governor Henrique Capriles Continue reading →

May 3: Press Freedom Day

Today is World Press Freedom Day. The Colegio Nacional de Periodistas [National College of Journalists] took advantage of the day to release a Continue reading →