I was disconnected from the country I’m from until an assignment sent me back to cover the July election. The experience shook me professionally and personally
Incompetence and lack of transparency have left Margarita Island, Venezuela’s main tourist destination, vulnerable to periodic blackouts
Six questions to understand PDVSA’s handling of the Muscar Complex explosion
Three deaths in custody. A record number of political prisoners. A $7 end-of-year bonus for pensioners. And a stolen election, in case you forgot.
The holiday season in Venezuela is anything but joyful.
Jesús Álvarez (44) was arrested in El Callao, Bolívar state, alongside his wife, Anny Suárez, on August 2.
Álvarez died on Thursday, December 12, in Tocuyito. Anny Suárez (38) remains imprisoned in a GNB facility in Puerto Ordaz.
Within 72 hours, another death was reported at Tocuyito prison, marking the third in the post-electoral context.
Osgual González (43) died on Monday after the state failed to give him timely medical attention, the Venezuelan Prison Observatory reported. He was arrested alongside his 19-year-old son Oswald in Lara, on August 1.
The regime released Oswald and ten other political prisoners on December 17.
Maduro's Liberator Law is the government's latest move to get ahead of January 10th and cripple civil society
In times of global democratic backsliding, the democratization of Venezuela is an extremely complex issue. Is it even possible?
The chavista government left behind economic orthodoxy to survive beyond 2019. The expectations created in the elite and the excluded population pushed it to a sort of trap
The Venezuelan writer died in Caracas at the age of 92. For someone of my generation, she was a wonderful portal to the country I never knew.
