Crime
After Maduro’s capture, armed paramilitary groups patrol Caracas, search phones and restrict press
ADN América spoke with a Venezuelan man in Caracas who was held for several hours after armed groups searched his mobile phone.
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Politics
Elon Musk warns inflation under Biden could turn the U.S. into the next Venezuela
"Have you seen Venezuela? Like the poor, poor people of Venezuela are, you know, have been just run roughshod by their government," Musk warned
Politics
RUBIO: Letter from 'Congressional Marxists' is cover for Biden's future Venezuela plans
A coalition of 18 left-wing House Democrats sent a letter to President Biden on Tuesday urging him to lift all sanctions against the Venezuelan dictatorship. Sen. Marco Rubio says that's just cover for the president who has already decided to lift sanctions against the dictatorship.
Human Rights
Torture cases in Venezuela increased by 148% in 2021
The NGO Provea published the 33rd edition of its Annual Report on the Human Rights Situation in Venezuela
Politics
Former Venezuelan mayor turns himself in for a major corruption case in Miami
Jhonnathan Marin is accused of transferring more than $1.2 million from a bank account in Florida to another in Panama
Politics
Paraguay's president will not negotiate with Venezuela while Maduro remains in power
Mario Abdo Benítez claimed that his government would not do business with Maduro’s government
Politics
Blinken speaks with Guaidó confirming his support for restoring democracy in Venezuela
Antony Blinken reaffirmed U.S. support for Guaidó as Venezuela's interim president
Politics
Iranian Oil Minister arrives in Venezuela to sign energy agreements with regime
Iran and Venezuela have been sanctioned by the United States, which currently does not import oil from either country
Human Rights
'I sell candy in the street to survive': Retirees demand better pensions in Venezuela
Pensioners receive about $28 per month after the increase decreed by Nicolás Maduro
Politics
Venezuelans ask for new U.S. sanctions against Maduro officials
The petition was released days after a group of 25 Venezuelan public figures asked Biden to ease sanctions on Venezuela
Law Enforcement
Woman arrested in Venezuela for selling organs on Facebook
"Kidney of a 15-year-old girl in perfect condition," was the sale offer posted on Marketplace
