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
Iran provided Venezuela with UAVs capable of reaching Miami
The Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei considers Nicolas Maduro’s regime in Venezuela to be a key ally because it is both anti-American and strategically located
Politics
Venezuelan opposition votes to maintain Juan Guaido as bloc leader
Guaido remains confident in his ability to lead – citing the strong international support he continues to enjoy
Human Rights
Maduro accused of trafficking Venezuelan women "just like in Cuba"
Venezuelan opposition leader Julio Borges said the situation requires an urgent policy change in Venezuela.
Politics
Maduro celebrates illusory economic growth as annual inflation hovers at around 2,000 percent
While the Central Bank of Venezuela reported November’s inflation rate at 8.4 percent, that translates into a nearly 2,000 percent annual inflation rate
Politics
Opposition leader says Venezuelan’s will see difficult times this Christmas
Juan Guaido said shopping and cooking a meal “entails many sacrifices” in Venezuela
Human Rights
Seventy percent of Venezuelan prisoners suffer from severe malnutrition
Malnutrition among Venezuelan prisoners is due to food shortages and lack of hygiene and sanitation measures
Politics
Mass blackouts leave Venezuelans in the dark
The Maduro regime was quick to denounce the outages as an “attack to the national electric system”
Terrorism
US Navy seized missiles, petroleum products from Iranian military headed for Venezuela and Yemen
The barrels of Iranian petroleum products were found aboard four foreign-flagged tankers headed to Venezuela
Crime
Venezuelan regime refuses to hand over power in Barinas
Fraud continues in the state of Barinas, the birthplace of the late Hugo Chávez, which the regime promised to protect
