How Independent is Venezuela’s Supreme Tribunal of Justice?
Maduro expects the high court to confirm what the CNE said and convince the world that he won on July 28th. Let’s see how independent the Supreme Tribunal of Justice is
Tag: chavismo
Attacks on Protesters and Journalists Marked Day Two of Post-electoral Life
The government talks about over 700 detentions and human rights NGOs have registered between 11 and 17 deaths
“Actas”: the Key Documents at the Center of the Electoral Conflict
The opposition is focused on collecting voting tallies to prove, before the international community, that Maduro lost
Venezuela’s Presidential Election: A Briefing
Finally the election came and the night ended on a tense, somewhat confusing note. Here’s an account of the main facts, what it means, and what might happen next.
Most of the World is Challenging Maduro to Prove He Won
Only very close allies of Chavismo have recognized the results announced by CNE. The rest are demanding detailed proof or calling out a fraud
How the World is Covering the Venezuelan Elections
International media is paying close attention to the historic elections in Venezuela. Here’s what some of the major outlets have said today
Myths & Traps of Venezuela’s Voting System
Both persist, and today is a great day to be aware of them. Here’s your Election Day Explainer
A Failed State’s Guide to Voter Suppression: How Chavismo Undermines the Presidential Contest
The government is manufacturing an “electoral chaos” to discredit the opposition, cracking down on dissidents and creating obstacles and counter-incentives for voters in remote areas
Chavismo Can’t Pick A Campaign Message
PSUV’s strangely troubled campaign reveals their readiness –or lack of– for Sunday's elections
Hi, World: Are You Watching Closely?
Dare I say: this is the most exciting electoral event of the year. And we’ve got you covered.
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