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Venezuela Mourns Longtime Chavista Leader Aristóbulo Istúriz
April 29, 2021 “The professor,” as he was known, held several high-ranking posts in the last 20 years and was a key figure in the Bolivarian Revolution. -
Don't Cry for Venezuela's RCTV
May 28, 2007 ... In 1981, for example, it was taken off the air for 24 hours because of airing pornographic scenes. In 2002, RCTV ... -
Venezuelan Government Arrests Suspect in Attack on Globovision Television Station
August 4, 2009 ... station in Santiago Mariño municipality in the early hours of Monday morning. Venezuela ’s Interior and Justice ... -
Hardline Venezuelan Opposition Relents and Agrees to Participate in Elections
September 1, 2021 Opposition figure Henry Ramos Allup said the decision to take part in the vote had the blessing of the United States, Canada, and the European Union. -
The Opposition Doesn't Really Want a Recall Referendum Because Chavez Remains Popular
October 18, 2003 ... in April 2002 led to the coup that lasted about 48 hours. In those few hours, the self-appointed dictator Pedro Carmona eliminated ... -
Chavez Forces Set to Win Regional Vote in Venezuela
October 31, 2004 ... 6-14 hour average of the referendum, to approximately 1-2 hours, with the exception of certain voting centers ... -
Venezuelan Politics Touch Sixth World Social Forum Youth Camp
January 30, 2006 In both the problems and successes in the sixth World Social Forum Youth Camp, campers got a taste of the Venezuelan cultural and political reality. -
A Night at the WSF: Speeches as Spectacle in Chavez’s Venezuela
January 31, 2006 ... People came anyway. Thousands of people. They queued for hours. Inside, the atmosphere was like the build up to a ... started, they were singing, chanting, and dancing for hours. The large group of Cubans did too. They looked like a ... -
Voices of Lebanese Refugees in Venezuela’s Embassy
August 17, 2006 The small office of Venezuela's embassy in Syria was going to move to a larger space. But on the day scheduled for the move, the bombings began in neighboring Lebanon, and the new diplomatic headquarters of Venezuela in Syria had the dignity of opening its doors for the first time, as a shelter to give life to those who arrived, fleeing from Israel’s bombs. -
Chavez Inaugurates Blitzkrieg of Projects Just in Time for Election
November 29, 2006 ... its regular schedule. Until then, it will be open four hours a day and will have a capacity of 6,000 passengers per ... -
Four Lessons for Progressives from Venezuela's Recent Referendum
December 6, 2007 ... informal sector. Article 90: Decrease the workweek from 44 hours to 36 hours. Article 103: Mandate that all public education, up to ... -
Venezuela Reelects Hugo Chavez. What’s Next?
October 12, 2012 ... “people’s balcony” of the presidential palace just hours after the results were announced, Chávez called the ... position since 2002 when a coup overthrew him for 48 hours. In the aftermath of that event Chávez attempted to ... -
Letting Go of April: It's Time For Capriles to End His Gap Year
August 23, 2013 ... popular “ street government ”, instead of loading hours upon hours of bitter, anti-government speeches onto Caprilestv. ... -
One Month On, Chavistas and Opposition Rally in Venezuela (+video)
March 12, 2014 ... throwing stones and molotovs cocktails. After around three hours of fighting, police and the national guard (GNB) ... barricaders fought with security forces for more than five hours near a university in Barquisimeto. According to ... -
Pray for Venezuela … To Remain a Sovereign Nation
March 10, 2014 ... shops, banks and restaurants were open and bustling. After hours of traversing various zones of the city with errands ... diverse sectors of society. I sat transfixed for four hours as prominent Venezuelan academics, journalists and ...