Venezuela’s Maduro sworn in for third consecutive term as president
Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term as president. Source link
Venezuela’s President Maduro begins third term amid international protest | Nicolas Maduro News
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has been sworn in for a third six-year term, despite an outpouring of international condemnation following July’s contested presidential election. Standing…
Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro sworn in for third term after disputed election | Nicolas Maduro News
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been sworn in for a third six-year term after a contentious election that saw his opponent Edmundo Gonzalez claim voter…
Venezuelan opposition leader arrested on eve of Maduro swearing-in
Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was arrested after appearing in public for the first time in months. Source link
‘Much more persecution’: Venezuela braces for Nicolas Maduro’s inauguration | Nicolas Maduro News
Bogota, Colombia – Jesus Medina Ezaine had already spent 16 months in a Venezuelan military prison, accused of crimes he said were related to his…
Venezuela opposition leader arrested a day before Maduro’s inauguration | Nicolas Maduro News
Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has been arrested after re-appearing in public for the first time in months a day before the third inauguration…
Venezuela’s Maduro says US nationals among group of ‘mercenaries’ detained | Nicolas Maduro News
President Maduro said the group included mercenaries and ‘hit men’, describing two US detainees as ‘very high level’.Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced the arrest…
Venezuelan opposition candidate claims son-in-law has been kidnapped | Nicolas Maduro News
Edmundo Gonzalez, who competed against incumbent Nicolas Maduro in July’s presidential elections, says masked men abducted his son-in-law in Caracas.Edmundo Gonzalez, the leader of Venezuela’s…
Venezuela announces the release of 146 election protesters from prison | Nicolas Maduro News
Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek Saab has announced the release of 146 protesters detained during anti-government protests following the July 28 presidential election. Saab’s announcement on…
Venezuelan opposition leader meets with Biden ahead of Maduro protests this week
1 of 3 | Speaking briefly at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Monday, Venezuelan Democratic Unitary party leader Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia described his…
Maduro government offers reward for location of exiled opposition candidate | Nicolas Maduro News
Human rights panel calls on Venezuelan government to respect civil liberties as beginning of presidential term nears.The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced…
Maduro and Trump: Two inaugurations for two rivals on a collision course | Nicolas Maduro News
Bogota, Colombia – On January 10, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to be sworn in for a third term, after a contested election rife…
Venezuela says it has released another 177 imprisoned election protesters | Nicolas Maduro News
About 2,000 demonstrators were jailed following disputed July vote, in which Maduro declared himself victor.Venezuela has said another 177 imprisoned election protesters have been released…
UN human rights office resumes activities in Venezuela despite Maduro clash | Nicolas Maduro News
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has announced that his office is starting to resume its activities in Venezuela, despite past clashes with…
Venezuela releases more than 100 people imprisoned after contested election | Nicolas Maduro News
Venezuela’s government has taken steps to release some arrested in post-election crackdown but continues to pressure opposition.The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has released…
U.S. condemns Venezuela’s refusal to allow opposition members to leave Argentine embassy
A pictured published online Nov. 24 by Pedro Urruchurtu, opposition leader Maria Corina Machado's international coordinator, shows security forces outside the Argentine embassy in Caracas…
Venezuela approves bill targeting domestic supporters of US sanctions | Nicolas Maduro News
Assembly passes law that would ban officials who support international sanctions from holding office for up to 60 years.Venezuelan lawmakers have approved a measure that…
US slaps sanctions on Venezuelan officials over post-election crackdown | Nicolas Maduro News
The US says its sanctions target 21 individuals involved in anti-democratic practices and the repression of protests.The United States has announced sanctions against 21 allies…
US recognises Venezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez as president-elect | Nicolas Maduro News
US announcement follows months of frustration over Maduro government’s claims of victory in contested July election.The United States has recognised Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez…
Angered over BRICS veto, Venezuela recalls ambassador to Brazil | Nicolas Maduro News
Venezuela’s Foreign Ministry has accused Brazilian officials of making ‘interventionist, rude statements’.Venezuela has pulled its ambassador from Brazil in a spat over Caracas’s failed recent…