May 27: Socialism? Where?

A survey conducted by the polling form Venebarometro, 53.7% of respondents do not agree with socialism as a socio-political doctrine. Continue reading →

May 26: Miraflores

I’m seeing pictures and reports on Twitter of a demonstration in front of the Miraflores palace, the official centre of Continue reading →

May 20: Bill S-2142

Today, the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee agreed on a bill that would see sanctions imposed on any Venezuelan Continue reading →

May 17: “Permanent Conspiracy”

During a speech today, Maduro made some comments regarding the continuing unrest Venezuela is facing. On the nature of the Continue reading →

May 14: Arrests

Today, members of the student movement organized a march called “March for Liberty and Justice” in Caracas. The demonstration moved down Continue reading →

May 12: Angelly Pernia

On May 5, a student by the name of Angelly Pernia was arrested during a demonstration at the Universidad Catolica del Continue reading →

May 9: “Stupid Threats”

Today, the House Foreign Affairs Committee paved the way for sanctions to be applied to Venezuelan officials implicated in human rights violations Continue reading →

May 8: Lopez’s Preliminary Hearing Deferred

Leopoldo Lopez’s preliminary hearing, which was scheduled to take place today, has been deferred. Lopez was transferred from the Ramo Continue reading →