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Venezuela Opposition Leader's Security Chief Arrested Before Election

Venezuela detains opposition leader's security head, sparking allegations of repression before upcoming election. Ongoing political tensions and obstacles ...

Dozens Of Political Detentions Reported In Venezuela Ahead Of Election

71 arbitrary detentions reported in Venezuela during presidential campaign, raising concerns over political targeting and fairness of upcoming election.

Security chief of Venezuelan opposition leader Machado arrested days before election

María Corina Machado's party announced that government officials forcibly entered Milciades Ávila's residence. Such events have increased as the elections near

Latin Times · Jul 17, 2024

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Venezuelan opposition demands Maduro negotiate an orderly transition if they win the elections

Top leader María Corina Machado expressed confidence in achieving victory less than three weeks from the elections

Latin Times · Jul 11, 2024

Venezuelan Election Campaign Opens Amid Persecution Claims

Campaigning for July 28 presidential elections officially opened in Venezuela amid great uncertainty Thursday, with incumbent Nicolas Maduro accused of political persecution.

International Business Times · Jul 4, 2024

Venezuela's Maduro considers further embracing authoritarianism to stay in power

An analysis by International Crisis Group showed that Chavismo is committed to staying in power

Latin Times · Jul 4, 2024

Venezuela Opposition Hold Defiant Rally One Month Before Election

The lights of several thousand mobile phones illuminated a main boulevard of Venezuela's San Cristobal city in a euphoric welcome to opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, one month ahead of a deeply contentious presidential election.

International Business Times · Jun 30, 2024

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Venezuelan Opposition Leader Denounces 37 Arrests Of Activists This Year

Thirty-seven political and social activists have been detained in Venezuela in the runup to July 28 elections in which Nicolas Maduro will seek a third, consecutive presidential term, opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said Monday.

International Business Times · Jun 18, 2024

Venezuela Withdraws Invitation To EU To Observe July Vote

Venezuela said Tuesday it has withdrawn an invitation to the European Union to observe its July presidential election, accusing the bloc of "interventionist practices" through sanctions.

International Business Times · May 28, 2024

How Venezuela's opposition candidate is envisioning a transition of power with Maduro if he wins the elections

Edmundo González Urrutia revealed that there are already ongoing negotiations with the government and highlighted the role of the international community

Latin Times · May 24, 2024

Venezuelan Opposition Rallying Behind Presidential Candidate Replacement

María Corina Machado supports Edmundo González Urrutia in Venezuelan election despite facing challenges. Opposition seeks change in the midst of crisis.

The Venezuelan opposition might win the elections, but a transition of power is far from guaranteed

For the first time in more than a decade, Venezuela will be holding competitive elections. Nevertheless, hesitation on a possible transition of power remains

Latin Times · May 13, 2024

Venezuela opposition leader advocates for guarantees to facilitate Maduro government's departure from power

Manuel Rosales, criticized by some in the opposition for his willingness to negotiate with Maduro, said this is key to ensure an eventual transition of power

Latin Times · May 6, 2024

Venezuelan government labels new opposition presidential choice as 'the candidate of imperialism'

Diosdado Cabello, a senior figure of the Maduro government, said that the Venezuelan people "know who the enemy is"

Latin Times · Apr 26, 2024

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International Business Times · Apr 24, 2024

Time For 'Democratic Transition' In Venezuela: Opposition Candidate To AFP

Little-known Venezuelan diplomat Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, the consensus opposition candidate picked to confront President Nicolas Maduro in July elections, told AFP Wednesday it was time for a "peaceful, democratic transition."

Latin Times · Apr 23, 2024

Venezuelan opposition hits a new hurdle as government-friendly court reviews challenges to candidate's party

Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia rose as the coalition candidate after the first candidates were banned. The focus is now on whether the party will be deemed faulted

Latin Times · Apr 20, 2024

Who is Edmundo Gonzalez, Venezuela's new opposition candidate set to challenge Maduro

The little-known former ambassador was among the few allowed to sign up as a candidate for the July elections

International Business Times · Apr 18, 2024

Banned Venezuela Opposition Leader Insists She Is 'Plan A'

She has been banned from taking part in the July presidential election, but Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado keeps campaigning, refusing to settle for a backup plan.

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Al Jazeera · Apr 18, 2024

US reimposes oil sanctions against Venezuela over election concerns

Move in US election year could push up oil prices, but Washington says Maduro has not made promised electoral reforms.

International Business Times · Apr 17, 2024

US To Reimpose Oil Sanctions On Venezuela: Officials

The United States is to snap back sanctions on Venezuela's crucial oil industry after President Nicolas Maduro's government continued its "repression" of opponents, US officials said Wednesday.

Latin Times · Apr 16, 2024

Venezuelan Leader Maduro Responds to Biden: 'If You Don't Want, I Don't Want'

"We're not a gringo colony. No one is going to stop us, gringos," said Maduro following the news

Latin Times · Apr 15, 2024

U.S. to reimpose sanctions on Venezuela due to 'lack of progress' on free and fair elections

The measures are set to be reimposed on April 18

Latin Times · Apr 12, 2024

U.S. and Venezuelan Representatives Meet in Mexico as Sanctions Deadline Approaches Rapidly

Representatives from both governments secretly met this week to discuss Venezuela's elections. The U.S. continues to ponder on whether to reimpose sanctions.

Latin Times · Apr 4, 2024

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Warns She Could Face Detention Under Controversial 'Fascism' Law

María Corina Machado said that, if passed, the law could be used to "forcefully disappear" her and her team

Latin Times · Apr 3, 2024

Venezuela Introduces Law Against 'Fascism'; Critics Say It's Aimed at Crushing Dissent

The law, introduced by the government party, seeks to establish "means to preserve the public calm and the democratic exercise of the popular will"

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