The WSJ Editorial Board Throws a Jab at The Petro
If the petro hadn’t gotten enough of a beating this week, the WSJ whacks it again. Hard.
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A Tale of Two Maracaibos: Venezuelans Flee in Unprecedented Numbers
The numbers keep mounting: Venezuela’s migrant crisis is on a massive scale, and growing. With three million already gone, how many more people can we afford to lose?
OAS calls upon Venezuela to reconsider the April 22nd presidential elections
With 19 votes in favor, 8 abstentions and only 5 voted against, the OAS approved a resolution that expresses the region’s growing concern regarding the April 22 elections as well as the humanitarian and human rights crises.
Ideological Blindness of UN Expert is a Triumph for Venezuelan State Propaganda
Alfred De Zayas denies humanitarian crisis after meetings with 16 ministries and top government officials. He obviously didn’t visit any hospitals or take the subway.
Following Maduro's Sign Language Video, Deaf Venezuelans Speak Out
After Nicolás Maduro’s video on Sunday, there was a time for memes and now it’s time for being serious. CONSORVEN is serious in its fight for inclusion, accessibility and guaranteeing the rights of the deaf community and people with disabilities.
PDVSA Workers Are Passing Out on the Job
Once the goose that laid the golden eggs, PDVSA is paying wages so miserable that its workers are malnourished and can’t do their jobs.
Shot in the Head: The Protests Ended, but One Family’s Pain Endures
Daniel Infante was a curious bystander at a Merida protest in April last year. The other two people shot that day died. Daniel survived. Barely.
Salto Project: Leaping Towards a Life After Venezuela
I know what it’s like to feel like staying in Venezuela is a death sentence. I had to leave. That's why I set up, Salto Project, to helps others do the same.
Golf War: Chavismo Expropriates Caraballeda Course
With the partial takeover of a private golf course in Vargas State last week, the government’s long-forgotten war on golf is back on.
Letter for a Governor So Crazy He Could End Up Doing the Smart Thing
An open letter to Carabobo’s polemic, wannabe influencer/governor. If he got this far doing crazy stuff, how far could he go if he used his powers for good?
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