The U.S. Attacked a Sixth Vessel in the Caribbean and Survivors Are Reported for the First Time
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El Tequeño: 10-Year Prison Sentence for Citizen of Los Teques for Criticizing Maduro on WhatsApp
A court in the state of Miranda handed down a 10-year prison sentence to 44-year-old Verónica Andrenía Rojas Soto, accused of inciting hatred. This is allegedly due to a message critical of Nicolás Maduro in a private WhatsApp conversation.
La Política Online: Rubio Pressured Mexico to Distance Itself from Venezuela
During the meeting between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Foreign Minister Juan Ramón De La Fuente, Mexico was warned that the military escalation will continue and that it should avoid aligning with Venezuela, according to La Politica Online.
Trump Authorizes CIA to Operate in Venezuela: What Do We Know So Far?
U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed on Tuesday that he had authorized the Central Intelligence Agency to operate clandestinely within Venezuela, claiming it would be to stop the flow of drugs and migrants to the United States.
“One Democratic Venezuela” calls for the defense of “sovereignty, peace, and democracy”
At the “One Democratic Venezuela” event, held at the Central University of Venezuela (UCV), political, union, and business leaders, as well as journalists and academics, agreed on the need to promote national unity, peace, and respect for human rights.
Trump Announces a Fifth Alleged “Lethal Strike” Against Vessel Off Venezuelan Coast
On Tuesday, October 14th, President Donald Trump announced the bombing of a fifth vessel allegedly linked to “narco-terrorism”. Image: Truth…
The Attack on Two Venezuelan Activists in Bogotá: Everything We Know
Yendri Velásquez has served as coordinator of the Venezuelan Observatory of LGBTIQ+ Violence, while Luis Peche is director of the…
Rebeca Grynspan, warns that a military intervention in Venezuela would be “very destabilizing” and would violate international law
The head of UNCTAD and candidate for the UN Secretary-General, Rebeca Grynspan, warned about the risks that a military action in Venezuela would entail, following recent US airstrikes against vessels that departed from the Caribbean nation. The Costa Rican economist defended the historical position of Latin America against armed interventions and called for preserving international law as a principle of regional stability.
Venezuela Closes Embassy in Norway After Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to María Corina Machado
Facade of the Diplomatic Headquarters in Oslo, a Compound Shared by Venezuela and Croatia. Photo: Kjetil Ree. Guacamaya, October 13,…
Russia warns of risk of U.S. military Intervention in Venezuela at UN Security Council
Russia warned this Friday that a U.S. military action against Venezuela would constitute an “irreparable mistake” and would confirm Washington’s view of Latin America as its “backyard.” The alert occurred during a meeting of the UN Security Council, where the Russian representative, Vasily Nebenzia, denounced the deployment of more than 4,000 U.S. personnel in the southern Caribbean, including destroyers, nuclear submarines, and patrol aircraft.