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Coup and Countercoup, Revolution!
April 13, 2010 ... him to the presidential palace. By the early morning hours of April 14, Chavez had returned, brought back by the ... -
Combating the Violence of Poverty - Chavez: Security a Priority
September 2, 2010 ... and officials from the Transit Authority to secure the 47 metro stations in greater Caracas. Over one thousand ... public transportation in the Venezuelan capital during its hours of operation, in an effort to reduce criminal activity ... -
Venezuela Marks 10th Anniversary of April 2002 Coup Attempt against the Chavez Government
April 14, 2012 ... removed President Hugo Chavez from power in just under 48 hours. On 11 April 2002 Venezuela’s right wing opposition, ... -
Venezuelans Flood Caracas in Pro and Anti-Maduro Marches amid Deadly Opposition Violence
April 20, 2017 ... violent demonstrations that “took place since the early hours of the morning amid condemnation by local residents". ... four of his teeth. In downtown Caracas, Almelina Carrillo, 47, is in critical condition after being reportedly struck in ... -
Opposition Students Clash with Police in Effort to Get to Venezuela’s Electoral Council
November 2, 2007 ... 20 liters of gasoline. Clashes also occurred for several hours afterwards between opposition and pro-Chavez students ... social property, as well as lowering the working day to 6 hours and are necessary to ensure Venezuela's transition ... -
Venezuela's Opposition Sidelines Itself in Municipal Elections
December 12, 2017 ... to the first official results. Participation was at 47%, which is about 10 percentage points lower than the last ... -
A Challenge to Keep on Dreaming in Venezuela
June 24, 2004 A group responding to Chavez's desire to see the opposition's plans for a better Venezuela, fails to see in the opposition the same mistakes they accuse Chavez of making -
How Is Chavez?
July 12, 2012 ... ones, those who like Fidel, struggle every day, 24 hours a day, without a break. The occasion was the ... Cordobo, he told her that the kiss she’d given him a few hours before in the national assembly obliged him to not wash ... -
Venezuela – A Last Warning
May 20, 2016 ... onto the black market. From the family that queues for hours and then re-sells some of what they’ve bought, to the ... to criminal gangs who hire people to queue for hours and buy whatever subsidised products are available ... it over and hand it to the communal power”. Less than 48 hours later, in an interview with Reuters, the vice-president ... -
The Insidious Bureaucracy in Venezuela: Biggest Barrier to Social Change
May 17, 2010 ... late. It was just 9.30am, but she’d already spent a few hours working at the primary school, and had a long busy day ... the work. Sometimes the general secretary here will spend hours and hours talking on the phone and not doing his job. But he gets ... -
Venezuelan Students and Security Forces Clash Violently as Referendum Debate Intensifies
January 28, 2009 ... canisters to disperse the students. Having spent two hours negotiating with representatives of the armed Leftist ... -
Pro-Chavez Students Blame Opposition Students for Violence at University
November 9, 2007 Violent clashes erupted between pro-government and opposition student groups on Venezuela's Central University (UCV) campus Wednesday after a march of approximately 10,000 opposition students against proposed constitutional reforms returned to the campus. -
Land Rights Activist Arrested in Venezuela, Protestors Claim Oligarchical Influence in Judicial System
December 9, 2014 Venezuelan communards and activists marched yesterday to demand the release of David Diaz, a leading member of an urban community project in Barqisimeto, Lara state. Diaz was arrested on 3 December and ultimately charged with “invading” private property, an accusation that his comrades feels is suspect. -
Venezuelan Jacobins
March 14, 2014 ... in April 2002, which saw more killed in a matter of hours than in previous years . This tendency is again ... -
Venezuela After Chávez
July 13, 2016 ... at government-controlled prices; citizens must spend hours queuing, or resort to the black market, where the same ...