Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Is Forcibly Detained and Then Released
Global Reactions to the Brief Detention of Venezuela Opposition Leader Machado
Trump Warns Venezuela Not to Harm Opposition Leader Machado
President-elect Donald Trump urged Venezuela not to harm opposition leader María Corina Machado after she was briefly arrested on Thursday, in his first public comments on the country’s disputed election.
Two-Hour Arrest Rocks Venezuela as Maduro Targets Opposition
Venezuela’s opposition said its banned leader María Corina Machado was detained after she emerged from hiding to join thousands of Venezuelans protesting against Nicolás Maduro’s planned inauguration after what they say is a fraudulent reelection.
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Maduro Inauguration to Consolidate Criminal Regime in Venezuela
As Nicolás Maduro assumes another six-year mandate as Venezuela’s president, he will solidify Venezuela’s position as a regional crime hub.
UNICEF Support For Venezuelan Migrant Children In Colombia
Colombia hosts more Venezuelan migrants than any other country in the region. UNICEF is there, helping children and adolescents.
Venezuela's opposition decry arrests ahead of anti-Maduro protests
Venezuelan opposition parties and NGOs decried the arrests of a prominent press freedom activist and a well-known opposition figure, among others, ahead of planned protests against Friday's inauguration of President Nicolas Maduro for his third term.
Venezuelan migrants long for home as Maduro nears start of new term
Venezuelan migrant Mariangela Lozano longs for her homeland, but ahead of Friday's planned inauguration for President Nicolas Maduro's third term, she has begrudgingly opted to remain in Mexico and brave her meager living conditions.
More Americans jailed in Venezuela pose a test of Trump’s deal-making foreign policy
As many as 10 Americans are behind bars in Venezuela as President Nicolas Maduro prepares to be sworn in for a third term.
Venezuela’s Dissidents Plot Comeback After Months in Hiding, Exile or Jail
Opposition leader María Corina Machado seeks to draw out protesters to prevent a power grab by strongman President Nicolás Maduro.
Americans sue Venezuela’s Maduro for anguish caused by imprisonment, alleged torture
A former U.S. Marine and a Florida man who were imprisoned in Venezuela have sued President Nicolás Maduro for allegedly heading a vast “criminal enterprise” that uses American citizens as bargaining chips in negotiations with the U.
Venezuela accuses an Argentine officer of terrorism as relations deteriorate
An Argentine military officer who was arrested in Venezuela earlier this month has been charged with terrorism, Venezuela’s attorney general said Friday. In a statement published on Instagram, Attorney General Tarek William Saab accused the officer,
A Two-Hour Arrest Rocks Venezuela as Maduro Targets Opposition
Before María Corina Machado was arrested by Nicolás Maduro’s regime in Venezuela Thursday, her reemergence in public offered a powerful reminder of the opposition campaign she led this past summer. Her supporters handed her rosaries and shouted chants of “liberty” as she climbed to the top of a truck at an anti-Maduro rally and waved the nation’s flag.
Presidente colombiano Gustavo Petro dice que no irá a toma de posesión en Venezuela tras arresto de defensor DDHH
BOGOTÁ (AP) — Presidente colombiano Gustavo Petro dice que no irá a toma de posesión en Venezuela tras arresto de defensor DDHH.