While media coverage of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s inauguration on Friday centered on the contested April 14 election results, a dramatic escalation of government human rights violations since the election has gone virtually unnoticed.
Interim Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro will be sworn in to office even as the opposition is calling for a recount of Sunday’s contested vote.
New Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ended his inaugural address with a call for unity in a nation split by a bitterly contested election.
Venezuela’s proclaimed president-elect Nicolás Maduro’s stunning about face after publicly committing to a recount of the April 14 vote is hurting his own chances of serving his term with an aura of legitimacy, and raises growing questions about the entire election process.
Seven people were reported killed in opposition protests following Venezuela’s contested presidential election.
Interim President Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner of Sunday’s presidential vote, but the opposition is demanding a recount.
Doral’s mayor said he has already began holding talks with state and federal officials to prepare for an increase in the Venezuelan population after controversial presidential elections.
Hugo Chávez’s successor, Nicolás Maduro, eked out a win, but rival Henrique Capriles will contest the result
Not even bad weather could keep thousands of Venezuelans in South Florida from traveling to New Orleans to vote in presidential elections at home.
But they see a chance to end Hugo Chávez’ brand of socialism
During his 14 years in power, the image of late-President Hugo Chávez was on t-shirts, mugs and earrings. Now vendors are worried that a new leader may sink sales.
With a week to go before presidential elections, Henrique Capriles held his last rally in Caracas and said the tide was turning. With a week to go before Venezuela’s key presidential elections, Henrique Capriles held his last rally in Caracas and said the tide was turning.
For the first time in 14 years, Venezuela will be ruled by someone other than Hugo Chávez: his protégé Nicolás Maduro or foe Henrique Capriles.
The Venezuelan presidential campaign officially starts Tuesday and will only last 10 days, but it’s already shaping up to be a contentious race.
While those who jetted to Caracas to mourn Chavez’s death included a who’s who of the Latin left, there’s no clear successor to his role as ideological leader.
Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez may be gone but he’s among revolutionary friends.
The exact place has not yet been announced, but the more than 19,500 Venezuelan voters registered in South Florida can get ready to travel to New Orleans to vote in next month’s presidential election, the campaign of opposition candidate Henrique Capriles said Wednesday.
Venezuela’s president declared war on the creators of lechuga.com, which gives currency exchange quotes on the parallel market.
Venezuela’s request for a moment of silence to honor Hugo Chavez was denied before the national team lost to Miami.
The Venezuelan government declared seven days of mourning to mark the death of its president, Hugo Chávez. He will be given a state funeral on Friday.
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