How Air Jordan Can Land You In a Salvadoran Prison
ICE is using some absurd criteria for identifying alleged Venezuelan criminals: Michael Jordan tattoos, reggaeton quotes and sportswear now signal gang affiliation
Life
A Children’s Hospital Burns and Barely Makes the News
In Carabobo, a power generator explosion at the Jorge Lizarraga Children’s Hospital turned a vulnerable facility into a nightmare. A doctor on the frontlines of Venezuela’s humanitarian crisis tells the story
The Reinvention of Venezuela's Newsvendors and Kiosks
Newsvendors have largely disappeared from our streets as Venezuela’s media landscape underwent a radical transformation
What Traveling to Ukraine Taught Me About Resilience and Memory
After observing the 2014 Euromaidan movement as a beacon of hope for Venezuela, I was able to visit the invaded country in 2024, and saw a nation focused on remembering why it fights
Surviving in the Venezuelan Archipelago
George Harris at Viña del Mar and María Corina Machado after January 9 represent two faces of failure in dealing with the reality of a scattered transnational society, which must recycle its ideas and political practices in order to live
Y Ahora Qué, Venezuela: A Never-Ending Conversation
On February 22, we hosted our first in-person event in years, in Miami. The discussions with our guests were so insightful that we were left wanting more. Now, you can watch it on YouTube
How Protection Needs & Restrictions Are Reshaping Venezuelan Migration
Argentina, Brazil and Spain have emerged as favourable destinations as two fifths of Venezuelans between 18-30 years old consider emigration
USAID’s Funding Freeze Meets Anti-NGO Law in Venezuela
Humanitarian work in the country becomes harder than ever, between chavista persecution and Trump’s orders against U.S. foreign aid
Like Tom Hanks in The Terminal
Hundred of thousands Venezuelans in the U.S. are being cornered to a sort of no man’s land: between a destination that wants them out and a home country that forced them to leave
Is TPS for Venezuelans Over? Not Exactly
Or at least not yet. Some legal nuances, like declaring Venezuela a safe country, stand in the way
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