The Old Ways Come Back to Face the Hardships of the Present
In the middle of Merida’s mountains, an isolated village learned how to keep living while ignoring the widespread socio-economic collapse of Venezuela.
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Setting a Precedent
Guaidó offered transparency and accountability for the humanitarian aid funds. Venezuelan migrants die at sea trying to escape. 12 people died by irregular armed groups in a massacre in the border with Colombia. Gilber Caro is back to work.
The Bachelet Effect
Deputy Gilber Caro was released from prison on the same week Michelle Bachelet visits Venezuela. Chavismo accused Juan Guaidó and the opposition of corruption, as if Maduro or Jorge Rodríguez had never heard of Derwick, CADIVI, CLAP, PDVAL or PDVSA.
The Defender of Venezuelans' Right to Internet
Marianne Diaz Hernández was recently recognized with an important international award, after her years of activism and research on the now universal, but poorly understood, field of digital rights.
Chronicles of Us, Part 5: Yerwins and Harold's Mysterious Foul
Harold Añez and Yerwins Elías were two teenagers who dreamed of becoming big leaguers. An academy in Colombia was waiting for them. They kept training while they found the resources for the trip, but their plans went wrong.
Some Useful Songs of Experience
The rappers of Free Convict aren’t ordinary singers: they’re former inmates now trying to keep Venezuelan kids far from jail. With Caracas Mi Convive and Alimenta la Solidaridad, they work to share what they learned.
Can Blockchain Help Rebuild Venezuela?
The challenges associated with the Venezuelan crisis can be addressed with blockchain technology. It’s not easy to understand, but here we show you four simple use cases.
We’re Still in Hyperinflation
905,6% is our hyperinflation rate up until June 2019. Vladimir Padrino López reflected on drug trafficking and arrived at the wrong conclusion. Pubic employees from various companies protested yesterday in front of the Labor Ministry in Caracas. Duque and Macri will meet to discuss Venezuela.
The Doctor of the Jail
Carmelo Gallardo is one of the 11 doctors who were detained in the protests of April 30th, 2019, in Venezuela. He’s a hematologist and chief the Blood Bank of Maracay’s Central Hospital, in Aragua, accused of resisting authority, obstructing a public road and incitement. This is his wife’s testimony.
Sorry, Dr. Vargas
While Vargas governor García Carneiro renamed the state as La Guaira, Maduro makes baseless claims on diphtheria and measles cases in the country. Widespread fuel shortages will get much worse very soon. Peru will request visas from Venezuelan migrants while the region scrambles to offer a proper response to the Venezuelan exodus and increase pressure on the regime.
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