May 5: University Burns

A protest in Barquisimeto, Lara state, left one student injured with a gunshot wound to an undisclosed area of his Continue reading →

May 4: 4,680

The number of murders in Venezuela for the year so far totals 4,680. That works itself out to about 39 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 →

May 2: Conspiracy Theory

Miguel Rodriguez Torres, the Minister of the Interior and Justice, gave a presentation today in which he accused a bunch Continue reading →

Interview with Attorney General Luisa Ortega Diaz (Translation)

Below is my translation of an interview that CNN en Español correspondent Ismael Cala conducted with Venezuelan Attorney General Luisa Continue reading →

April 29: Fair Prices

Today, the Superintendencia Nacional de Defensa de los Derechos Socio-Economicos (SUNDDE) [The National Superintendency for the Defence of Socio-Economic Rights] released a Continue reading →

April 28: Resolution 058

Resolution 058 has been added to the list of grievances against the government which have plunged the country into months of civil Continue reading →

April 26: To the Supreme Court!

There was a big demonstration today that headed to the supreme court building in Caracas in order to protest the Continue reading →