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Published in: democraciaAbierta: FeatureVenezuelan refugees find only misery on the ‘happy island’ of Aruba
The Dutch island of Aruba has refused asylum to thousands of migrants who have fled neighbouring Venezuela
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InvestigationPamplona’s heart: Doña Marta gives hope to Venezuela’s migrants
Doña Marta Duque has been providing food, drink and a place to stay for weary migrants at her home since 2015
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: FeatureFleeing Venezuela: migrants on making the perilous journey to a new life
Just across the border in Colombia, people displaced by the ongoing Venezuelan migration crisis share tales of...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InvestigationAs migrants leave Venezuela, a team of volunteers waits – and listens
The unprecedented effort to collect migrants’ stories is not just a way of bearing witness to suffering. It’s also...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: FeatureHunger and desperation: Venezuela’s huge displacement crisis
With 95% of Venezuelans living in extreme poverty, every day hundreds are forced to walk to neighbouring Colombia in...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: FeatureMisreported deaths, slow vaccination and presidential lies: Venezuela’s COVID crisis
The South American country’s fight against coronavirus has been limited by the missteps of an authoritarian regime
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaVenezuela sends oxygen and doctors to the Brazilian Amazon
At the same time, Mexico cedes vaccines to poor countries while the U.S. and Russia refuse to join COVAX.
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionViolence, patronage, and criminal governance in Venezuela
The context of a recent blod bath in two Caracas' slums tells a complex story of how violence gets out of control.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaVenezuela on the brink of a major humanitarian collapse
The 2020 Parliamentary elections represented the end of what was left of Venezuelan democracy putting the country on...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaOne more attack on NGOs in Venezuela
In execution of his systematic plan of suffocation and harassment, Maduro orders to monitor the bank accounts of...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaVenezuela and the International Criminal Court: the case of Chief Prosecutor Bensouda
A book by Walter Márquez, former ambassador of Hugo Chávez, former parliamentarian and one of the main personalities...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaGuaidó proposes to step aside if Maduro does so to conduct free, fair, and verifiable elections
The 6 December parliamentary elections in Venezuela are seen as a fraud by the opposition and part of the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaUS Venezuelans: for Biden or Trump?
A Republican or Democrat president will not influence Venezuela the way most Venezuelans expect it to. We know how...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionChavistas trained at the “School of the Americas”
There is a good reason for Venezuelans to get involved in the international movement that for many years has called...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaRacism and state violence in Venezuela today
Professor Keymer Ávila of the Institute of Criminal Sciences at the Central University of Venezuela discusses lethal...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaCoronavirus and securitization of migration in South America: The Venezuelan journey
The pandemic has deepened the vulnerability of Venezuelan migrants in South America, especially in Ecuador, Peru,...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaWhat is deadlier in Venezuela: its security forces or COVID-19?
The Covid-19 pandemic is not only a health problem, it also is a first-order disciplinary and security device.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaCrimes against humanity in Venezuela: UN report urges accountability
A 443-page report, released today by the UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Bolivarian...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionThe gauche caviar, indifferent to political repression in Venezuela
The indifference of a certain left to the case of Rubén González, a trade unionist imprisoned by the Bolivarian...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaIs there an armed opposition in Venezuela?
There is no way to equate the forces of the opposition, almost non-existent within the country from an organic and...