Things to Keep In Mind Ahead of Maduro's May 25 Electoral Fiesta
Chavismo is staging an electoral event on May 25th. We're here to poop the party
Tag: elections
The End of the Siege on the Argentine Embassy Left a New Venezuelan Mystery
On the afternoon of May 6, we learned that Maria Corina Machado’s team, as well as her mother, had left Venezuela. Chavismo, Machado and the Trump administration compete with contrasting versions
To Vote or Not to Vote, Is That Still the Question?
While an opposition faction seeks to expand systemic pockets of power and another views abstention as a moral imperative, the May mega-vote is all about their inability to sustain unity
Efecto Eco: A Voice for the Voiceless
Efecto Eco brings together a group of artists and activists to tell the stories of repression taking place in Venezuela in the context of post electoral protests
Edmundo Left
Edmundo left Venezuela. The man who beat Nicolás Maduro in the presidential elections sought asylum in Spain
The Missing Link of the July 28th Election
The night of the July 28th election, hundreds of thousands of people saw the actas, and not only the opposition’s witnesses who kept copies. Two PSUV witnesses and a chavista community leader share their experiences
The Steal of the Century
It was flagrant. He knows it, his allies know it, the international community knows it, and the people know it too. Y ahora qué
Debunking Chavista Allegations Against the Opposition’s Proof of Electoral Victory
Speaker Jorge Rodríguez's claims about forgery, signatures, modifications, and errors in the records do not hold up under detailed scrutiny
What Electoral Witnesses Saw on July 28th
Efforts to hide voting receipts before taking them to campaign coordinators, a timed transportation circuit, and the collaboration of electoral witnesses and neighbors allowed the opposition to collect and upload 81.32% of all voting tallies in the aftermath of the election
Falsifying Vote Tallies is Very Hard. Here’s Why
In response to the CNE’s delay, accusations have emerged that the Venezuelan government is fabricating counterfeit vote tallies (actas). But that would be next to impossible
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