Tag: Venezuela
“We will continue the fight”, vows the opposition leader who fled Venezuela | News in brief
Edmundo González Urrutia arrived in Spain on Sunday, where he has been promised political asylum. Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González Urrutia swears that the fight for his country’s democracy…
Opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia has left the country for Spain
Opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, who is contesting Nicolas Maduro’s re-election in the July 28 presidential election, left Venezuela for Spain on Saturday, September 7. The opponent, who had sought…
Venezuela increases pressure on Argentine embassy where opponents have taken refuge
Diplomatic incident in Caracas, where law enforcement has surrounded the residence of the Argentine embassy since Friday evening, September 6. Members of the campaign team of opposition leader Maria Corina…
Edmundo Gonzalez has left Venezuela
Edmundo Gonzalez, who stood in the presidential election on July 28 and faced President Nicolas Maduro, has left Venezuela, the vice president writes in a post on Instagram. He, along…
Police surrounded Argentina’s embassy in Venezuela
Six opposition politicians have sought asylum at the Argentine embassy in Caracas and they are said to have now been surrounded by police. Electricity and water to the embassy must…
USA: Venezuela has detained a US marine | News in brief
4.9. 19:02•Updated 4.9. 21:42 Venezuela has detained a US Marine, news channel CNN and the news agencies report. The information is based on US official sources. According to CNN, the…
In Venezuela, the court issued an arrest warrant for the opposition’s presidential candidate | News in brief
In Venezuela, the court has issued an arrest warrant for the opposition leader From Edmundo Gonzalezwho, according to the opposition, was the real winner of the July presidential elections in…
Organization: In Venezuela, hundreds of people sent to notorious prisons after disputed elections | News in brief
According to the organization that reported on the transfer of those arrested, none of those transferred to prisons have been allowed to contact their families or lawyers. In Venezuela, more…
Electricity is partially restored in Venezuela | News in brief
Widespread power outages were reported in all states. According to the Minister of Communications, it was sabotage. In Venezuela, the electricity is coming back in the western parts of the…
Extensive power outages in Venezuela | News in brief
There have been power outages in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, and other areas of the country early Friday. The outage affected at least 13 regions, including the states of Carabobo and…