Crime
Who is Rafael Quero Silva, former Venezuelan military chief detained by ICE in Miami?
Rafael Quero is accused of allegedly repressing and torturing students and women during the 2014 protests against dictator Nicolás Maduro
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Venezuelan opposition members denounce Maduro regime siege while taking refuge at Argentine embassy
One of the six taking refuge in the embassy described Maduro’s strategy as “a siege of the diplomatic headquarters”
Politics
Brazil and Colombia demand Maduro keep promise to hold democratic elections in Venezuela
Brasilia and Bogotá said the elections on July 28 are the opportunity to “strengthen” democracy in Venezuela, as was agreed in Barbados
Politics
Venezuelan democracy coalition denounces new candidates as 'scorpions' aiming to railroad opposition victory
The Nicolás Maduro regime did not allow the Unity coalition, which unites the opposition, to register its candidates
Politics
Venezuelan opposition denounces regime attempts to block Corina Yoris from registering as presidential candidate
The opposition party Voluntad Popular called for election laws be enforced and said that “nothing and no one” will take them off the electoral route
Politics
Venezuela: Persecution continues as two other members of María Corina Machado's party are arrested
The detainees were Henry Alviarez and Dignora Hernández, which brings to eight the number of leaders working for Machado's presidential candidacy who have been detained
Politics
Nicaragua and Venezuela top Freedom House civil liberties blacklist in 2023
The report highlights that the civil and political conditions, both in Nicaragua and Venezuela, place them among the countries where freedom is not achieved
Politics
María Corina Machado: The regime wants to compete with false opposition candidates chosen by Maduro's leadership
The Venezuelan opposition candidate denounced new maneuvers by the Chavista dictatorship to manipulate the presidential elections
Politics
Maduro regime sets presidential elections for July 28 as crackdown on opposition candidates continues
The move comes amid increased repression against the opposition, including the disqualification of main candidate María Corina Machado
Human Rights
Venezuelan military officer who championed democratic opposition found buried in cement block in Chile
Ronald Ojeda Moreno was kidnapped in Santiago de Chile after a group of unknown people entered his apartment
Immigration
Venezuela breaks deal with U.S. by halting migrant deportation flights
Flights were a key instrument for the Biden administration to halt illegal migration from the communist South American country
