Venezuela Protest

• Crowds at Venezuela protests diminish as fear of crackdown grows

  A modest crowd of Venezuelans took to the streets Saturday to show support for the opposition-led congress which is coming under increasing pressure from the government of President Nicolas Maduro.

  World

  May 11, 2019
  
• Helicopter crash kills 7 military officers in Venezuela, authorities investigating

  Venezuelan authorities are investigating the cause of a helicopter crash that killed seven military officers while they were while heading to a state where President Nicolas Maduro was visiting troops.

  World

  May 5, 2019
  
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• Stalemate in Venezuela persists after days of protests and violence. What comes next?

  In the fourth month of their standoff, President Nicolás Maduro and opposition leader Juan Guaidó are unable to deliver a knock-out blow as Venezuela spirals deeper into neglect, isolation and desperation.

  World

  May 3, 2019
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• Anti-Maduro protesters clash with Venezuelan police as blackout persists

  Venezuelan opposition activists scuffled with police on Saturday morning in the run-up to a rally intended to keep up pressure on President Nicolas Maduro.

  World

  Mar 9, 2019
• Over 40 Venezuelans killed, 850 detained in recent anti-Maduro protests: UN

  At least 40 people are believed to have been killed and some 850 detained amid anti-government protests in Venezuela over the past week, according to the United Nations human rights office. 

  World

  Jan 29, 2019
• Canada will recognize Juan Guaido as Venezuela’s president, follows move by U.S. to do the same

  The Canadian government is officially recognizing Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido as the country's interim president, along with the U.S. government and most members of the Lima Group.

  World

  Jan 23, 2019
• Venezuelan election illegitimate and a ‘step towards dictatorship,’ U.S. says

  U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley offered Washington's first official response to Sunday's ballot as deadly protests rocked Venezuela, where voters broadly boycotted the election.

  Politics

  Jul 30, 2017
• Venezuelan tanks plow through crowds as 2-month protest continues

  Dramatic video shot by citizens on the ground show tanks marked 'GNB' (the Venezuelan National Guard), with their roofs on fire, plowing through a crowd of protesters in the Venezuelan capital.

  World

  May 4, 2017
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• 2 killed in violent, massive anti-government marches in Venezuela

  Tens of thousands of protesters made an unsuccessful attempt to march to downtown Caracas as security forces fired tear gas and rubber bullets into the crowd.

  World

  Apr 20, 2017