Venezuela elections

Global Leaders Blast Venezuela Court Election Ruling Amid Maduro’s Controversial Win

24 Aug 2024

International Rejection of Venezuela’s Election Verdict Ten Latin American governments, along with the United States, have strongly condemned the Venezuelan Supreme Court's decision to uphold Nicolás Maduro's contested re-election. Chilean President Gabriel Boric declared, "I have no doubt this election has been stolen," reflecting widespread international skepticism. Calls for...

Venezuela Erupts In Protests Against Maduro’s Contested Election Victory

18 Aug 2024

Opposition supporters across Venezuela have rallied against President Nicolás Maduro's disputed victory in last month's presidential election. Thousands gathered in Caracas, led by opposition figure María Corina Machado, who urged demonstrators to stand firm and not fear the government's response. Machado, who had been in hiding after facing insurrection charges,...

Global Protests Planned As Venezuela’s Election Results Disputed

12 Aug 2024

Venezuela's opposition party has announced plans for worldwide protests on August 17 in response to what it claims was a fraudulent presidential election. The government-controlled electoral commission declared President Nicolás Maduro the winner, granting him a third consecutive term. However, the opposition insists that their candidate, Edmundo González, was the...

Maduro Vows To “Pulverize” Opposition After Disputed Election

05 Aug 2024

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has vowed to "pulverize" the latest challenge to his rule and assured troops he is "willing to do anything" to protect his "revolution" amid growing criticism of the crackdown that followed last week’s disputed election. Maduro announced that over 2,000 people have been arrested since the...