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The votes of Venezuelans abroad are being suppressed

In this ultimate election year, 64 countries will be heading to the polls. Among them is Venezuela, which will hold its presidential election on July 28. Venezuelans across the country will be voting in the election that will see President Nicolás Maduro seek another term.

The Conversation

Venezuelans report blocked access to news outlets days away from the presidential elections

At least five sites have been blocked. Human rights organizations demand the government respect the people's right to access to information

Latin Times

VPN access at risk in Venezuela ahead of elections - here's how to get around it

While Venezuelans are expected to head to the polls on July 28, some users have lamented issues accessing VPN apps. Proton VPN shares some tips to bypass potential blocks.

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Colombia increases military presence at Venezuelan border as electoral tensions build

The measure comes as a way to prevent potential conflict from spilling over into the neighboring country, as the opposition has an actual shot at winning

Latin Times

A group headed by four ex-Latin American presidents will observe upcoming Venezuelan elections

The group includes former Mexican president Vicente Fox

Latin Times

Maduro seeks to shore up Venezuela military's support ahead of vote threatening his hold on power

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is working hard to shore up the loyalty of the armed forces and keep top commanders in line, days ahead of a hotly disputed election that threatens the self-proclaimed socialist's hold on power

The Independent UK

Rural Venezuela Bearing The Brunt Of Economy In Ruins

Shortages of fuel and electricity, hospitals in ruins and impassable roads: outside the relative comfort of Caracas, years of economic crisis have taken their toll on rural Venezuela.

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Lula raises alarm over Maduro’s ‘bloodbath’ warning to Venezuela

Brazilian leader says he was ‘frightened’ by counterpart’s warnings of ‘bloodbath’ if he loses to Edmundo González

The Guardian - US

Lula Says 'Scared' By Maduro's Bloodbath Warning Ahead Of Venezuela Vote

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Monday he had been "scared" by Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro's warning of a "bloodbath" if he loses elections on Sunday.

International Business Times

Venezuela's Maduro keeps escalating his rhetoric ahead of the elections, now calling Argentina's Milei a 'Nazi fascist'

The president used his Argentine counterpart as a model of what direction the country could go on if he loses Sunday's elections

Latin Times

Venezuelan Opposition Unites To Defend Democracy In Election

Venezuelans mobilize for a crucial election to defend democracy amidst economic and political challenges.

Top News

Amid Fears Of Foul Play, Venezuela Girds For Uncertain Election

Uncertainty is hanging over Venezuela as it prepares for presidential elections next Sunday that many fear incumbent Nicolas Maduro will attempt to steal from the opposition candidate outshining him in polls.

International Business Times

Venezuela's Opposition Candidate Gonzalez Urrutia: From Placeholder To Pointman

Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, a soft-spoken grandfather who eschews the spotlight, is the Venezuelan opposition's hope for unseating strongman Nicolas Maduro in July 28 presidential elections.

International Business Times

Venezuela's Maduro: Marxist, Christian, Iron-fisted 'Superhero'

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has been written off many times during a turbulent decade in power.

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The Guardian - UK

Tensions rise in Guyana as Maduro uses border dispute to build support ahead of Venezuela poll

An old territorial claim to part of Guyana rich in oil and gold has proved useful for Hugo Chávez’s successor. But the land grab has sparked outrage among the Guyanese

International Business Times

Oil-tainted Lake A Symptom, And Symbol, Of Venezuela's Collapse

A putrid smell hangs over the black-stained shores of Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, where an oil slick is emblematic of the steep decline in the country's once-enviable petroleum industry.

Latin Times

Danny Ocean's asylum journey to stardom and his 'Venequia' EP before crucial election in Venezuela

The Venezuelan singer-songwriter has been a powerful voice among the famous Venezuelan abroad. Danny Ocean has made political statements before, but "Venequia" is the strongest yet.

Latin Times

Emigration Exodus Affects Dating Scene In Venezuela Amid Political Uncertainty

Young people are grappling with the decision of starting or ending relationships amid uncertainty. Questions about future plans, such as leaving the country, are becoming common in conversations among friends and online.

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Florida is the state with the highest number of migrants protected from deportation, DHS reports

Migrants in Florida, protected through the TPS program, mostly come from Venezuela and Haiti, the Department of Homeland Security shows

Latin Times

Venezuela's top opposition leader claims Maduro cronies cut her van's brakes ahead of the elections

María Corina Machado said hers and other cars were also vandalized. Government agents also surrounded the area in which they spent the night

Latin Times

Venezuela's Maduro warns there will be a 'bloodbath' and a 'civil war' if his party doesn't win the elections

The government has escalated its rhetoric and repression as the elections get closer

The Independent UK

The 10 most ‘risky’ cities in the world have been revealed for 2024

Urban areas in Venezuela, Pakistan and Myanmar come with a safety warning

Top News

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.

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