Desafío Tricolor: Venezuela Grows in the Free Encyclopedia
Finding reliable sources about Venezuela can be difficult. Nevertheless, Desafío Tricolor goes a long way to try to preserve and share our culture and history on Wikipedia.
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Human Rights Violations Established as Security Policy in Zulia
Omar Prieto and Lisandro Cabello are not afraid to violate human rights in order to guarantee security. Their promises to make Zulia the safest state are filled with violence, threats and fear.
Happy Birthday, Doralzuela
Our diaspora has settled in a tiny corner of Florida, that didn’t have that much going for them before we made it there.
In Private Education, There Ain’t Such Thing As a Free Lunch
Parents denounced private schools to SUDEBAN for adjusting tuition. It seems Venezuelans have lost sight of this simple fact about the economy: If you want the best, you have to pay for it.
Higher Education Lies on The Shoulders of Venezuelan Professors
The higher education crisis has never been worse. Professors’ salaries don’t ever cover a lunch and protests have become the new normal. Are professors the ones truly subsidizing our education?
Corruption and Kleptocracy Keep the Government Going
With Venezuela quickly falling into the void, Nicolás Maduro bets on crime and corruption to keep his broke government afloat.
Venezuelan Nurses’ Strike Sparks the Streets of Caracas
On June 25, nurses unions started a strike to demand wage raises like the ones given to the military, with a 2,400% adjustment on average. Since then, the entire health sector has joined the strike.
Quico Toro: ‘Fear of Self-Expression Isn’t Very Venezuelan’
An article about Caracas Chronicles that's not on Caracas Chronicles.
The Not-So-Silent Shakedown of Venezuelan Radio Broadcasting
Since last year, the hegemony has aggressively used legal tools in order to subdue and regulate radio broadcasting at their whim. A new report from IPYS Venezuela offers more details regarding what CONATEL is doing.
Hope and Heart Might Make Us Win the Game
The final episode of our special World Cup coverage. Tales of hope, underdogs, some loss, why not, and rebirth. #AutogolChron
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