Public Transportation Crumbles Under Fare Increase
Public transportation has new prices. Some services have increased by 1000%, others by 400% and others by 1.250.000%. Will this higher fare price help improve a broken industry? We don’t think so.
Unheard Call for a Strike Still Results in Empty Streets
A national strike seems like a good way to demonstrate how people feel about the new set of economic measures imposed by Maduro last week. But when people are left stranded in a broken economy, and they desperately need money to eat, a strike doesn’t seem like the adequate protest.
The Kids Aren't Alright
We know people are hungry in Venezuela, but to see it in the face of our most vulnerable is a gut wrenching experience I won't easily forget.
The Venezuela You Only Find at the Protests
I joined Primero Auxilios UCAB. In anguish, my mom asks me why I insist on risking my life to go out for protest after protest. Here's my answer.
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