venezuelanalysis.com - Henrique Capriles

Opposition Governor Capriles Meets with Colombia’s Santos, Venezuelan Government Concerned

tamara — Thu, 30 May 2013 20:13:15 +0000

Yesterday afternoon, Miranda state governor and former presidential candidate Henrique Capriles met with Colombian president Juan Santos in Bogota.

U.S. Media Continues to Treat Capriles’ Complaints Seriously Despite Lack of Evidence

ryan — Fri, 24 May 2013 21:49:03 +0000

Dan Beeton- CEPR

As we have noted previously, statistical analysis shows that Venezuelan opposition challenger Henrique Capriles has an almost impossible chance of seeing the April 14 election result change through a full audit of voting machines, as he had demanded.

Venezuela: Life after Chavez

tamara — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:23:19 +0000

Fernando Lucena - Al Jazeera

When Hugo Chavez, Venezuela’s iconic and charismatic president, died from cancer earlier this year, one question was uppermost in the minds of his supporters, his opponents and the wider world.Would his Bolivarian revolution die with him or had his 15 years in power so fundamentally changed the country that his legacy would be secure - regardless of who was chosen as his successor?

Henrique Capriles: The Prefabricated Leader

ewan — Mon, 20 May 2013 00:05:19 +0000

Ronald Muñoz – Ciudad CCS

This recent opinion article in Venezuelan daily Ciudad CCS examines the private media’s treatment of opposition leader Henrique Capriles, which the author says is “unprecedented in the history of our country”.

Venezuela's Fourth Week of Post Election Controversy: Assembly Deal Reached

ryan — Thu, 09 May 2013 00:48:42 +0000

After last week’s violent national assembly brawl, the opposition and the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) have reached an agreement. However, the opposition has brought another appeal to the Supreme Court over the election results and is still abstaining from the auditing process that it demanded.

Does Capriles Have a Plausible Claim, or Is He “Venezuela’s Sore Loser”?

ryan — Mon, 06 May 2013 21:59:01 +0000

Dan Beeton- CEPR

Despite the lack of evidence of fraud, or any plausible explanation for how the election could have been stolen in spite of the integrity of the Venezuelan electoral system, press reports and commentary continue to treat Capriles’ claims seriously.

Venezuela’s Electoral Council Says Capriles Lacks Proof of Fraud

ryan — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 23:56:50 +0000

Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE) announced yesterday that they would not approve Henrique Capriles’ additional demands for the auditing of the April 14 elections, and explained that he lacks any proof of fraud.

Venezuelan Audit Can’t Find Any Different Result in Presidential Election, Statistical Analysis Shows

ryan — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 21:55:19 +0000

Center for Economic and Policy Research

A statistical analysis by the Center for Economic and Policy Research(CEPR) has shown that if Venezuelan opposition claims that Nicolás Maduro's victory was obtained by fraud were true, it is practically impossible to have obtained the result that was found in an audit of 53% of electronic voting machines that took place on the evening of Venezuela’s April 14 elections. The odds of this occurring would be far less than one in 25 thousand trillion.

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Capriles Withdraws Support for Electoral Audit

tamara — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:02:25 +0000

After striking a deal with the National Electoral Council for an audit of the April 14 elections last week, yesterday opposition leader Henrique Capriles called for a boycott of the process.

Venezuela’s Electoral Council Approves Audit of 100 Percent of Votes

chris — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:22:01 +0000

Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE) announced Thursday that it would carry out an audit of 100 percent of the votes in last Sunday’s presidential elections.