Delcy’s Fragile Reopening Meets the Old Power Crisis
Energy expert Luisa Palacios says recovering our grid requires guarantees, hefty long-term investment and a redefined role for private companies
He was forcibly disappeared in January 2025. His 82-year-old mother searched for him, never knowing where Maduro agents took him. In October, the Ombudsman’s Office told Navas his son was held at El Rodeo prison. On Thursday, May 8th, the Prisons Ministry confirmed that Quero had died in July 2025.
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Latin America’s political memory abounds in thoroughly documented narratives about the right wing dictatorships disappearing people. The Chavista regime joined that horror club years ago
Ariadna Pinto, a 20-year-old diabetic, never recovered after falling gravely ill in prison. Lindomar Amaro, 27, died by suicide in Tocorón. #NowWhatVenezuela
The United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela presented its fourth report on human rights violations in Venezuela. Here’s what it found.
Chavismo is feeling comfortable in its new Yankee suit, taking Venezuelans to an ugly standstill
Those responsible for protecting his life failed completely and maintained, for months, a silence that defies explanation. Here they are fully identified
While his mother searched alone, complicity across Venezuela's security forces and judicial system concealed the fate of political prisoner Víctor Quero for 16 months
The Rodríguez regime will demand praise for acknowledging the detention and death in prison of a man, and the bureaucratic torture of his 82-year-old mother
Delcy deploys racism as a political accusation with shifting targets, while María Corina frames it as a strategy to divide
After lots of pressure and little debate, an insufficient Amnesty Law was approved unanimously by Delcy's National Assembly