Child Labor Grows in Venezuela
While panhandling, cleaning houses, and selling drugs, children starve and are the victims of violence; Journalist Roland Carreño is still in jail; The political persecution against Requesens and Afiuni worsens
Briefing
The ICC Has Reasonable Grounds to Investigate Crimes in Venezuela
There might be another useless increase of the minimum wage; Mohammad Javad Zarif, the Iranian Foreign Minister, had a few words for the U.S. during his visit in Venezuela; Even CNE workers are protesting their misery
Bloomberg: ‘Darwinian Dollarization in Venezuela’
On our way to 100,000 COVID-19 cases in Venezuela, 242 healthcare workers have died; There are more political prisoners in Venezuela today than what we had a month ago; The regime uses humanitarian aid to win some votes
The American Government Reminds Everyone: The Venezuelan Regime is a Threat
NGO Espacio Público published a report on The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists; There's a historical minimum of oil exports in Venezuela
The Diplomatic Tension Between Venezuela and Spain Grows
Venezuela's national budget for 2021 was presented—in an unlawful manner; PDVSA estimates inflation will accelerate by 174,676% by December 2021; The International Socialist Organization calls the Maduro regime “authoritarian”
Despite Sanctions, Venezuela Paid its Debts With the UN
The Venezuelan minimum wage isn't enough to buy a single dollar anymore; Roland Carreño remains in jail; The alleged IVIC medicine against coronavirus generates heated controversy
Leopoldo López Speaks From Madrid
People detained after his escape were released, but journalist Roland Carreño is still under arrest; There have been 85,000 blackouts between April and December
The American Government Will Not Accept the Moving of Weapons Between Iran and Venezuela
The regime held an election drill that featured the abuses of actual elections seen these 20 years of chavismo; The petrochemical industry is about to stop; Leopoldo López’s escape leaves uncomfortable diplomatic relations behind
Leopoldo López in Madrid
The opposition leader escaped the Spanish Embassy in Venezuela, while Embassy workers have been detained; Spain and Venezuela are citing the Vienna Convention to argue about the event
You Need 285 Minimum Wages in Venezuela to Feed Your Family
NGO Cendas calculated the horrifying figures; We’re on our way to 90,000 coronavirus cases; Cardón refinery fails and restarts every week
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