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President Nicolas Maduro addresses supporters after electoral authorities declared him the winner of the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela on Monday.
Last Thursday, members of the press were invited to a Gilded Age mansion in Manhattan for a presentation titled “A ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Venezuelan opposition leaders Friday and expressed strong support for their cause amid South American dictator Nicolas Maduro’s latest crackdown on ...
Venezuelan opposition member Pedro Urruchurtu spoke to the UN about spending more than 400 days sheltering in the Argentine Embassy in Caracas as Maduro operatives had rifles pointed at him and his ...
Opposition leaders have argued the detention of politician Juan Pablo Guanipa and others is meant to stifle dissent.
As US sanctions persist and migrants are criminalized, Clodovaldo Hernández examines Trump's seemingly aimless strategy towards Caracas.
In an executive order issued in June, President Donald Trump delivered a propaganda victory to Venezuela’s authoritarian regime.
Hugo Carvajal, a former top official in Venezuela's authoritarian government, pleaded guilty to narco terrorism, the Department of Justice announced ...
Venezuela’s National Assembly has voted to declare United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk persona non grata after he publicly criticised the government’s human rights violations ...
Continuing instability in the Middle East makes it imperative that America protect its domestic energy suppliers. Under ...
A former Venezuelan spymaster who was close to the country's late President Hugo Chávez pleaded guilty Wednesday to drug trafficking charges a week before his trial was set to begin in a Manhattan ...
Arbitrary detentions, forced disappearances, torture and ill-treatment -- particularly during recent elections -- are among ...