Exclusive-Venezuela's exiled opposition head was warned: 'they're coming for you'
Venezuela's former presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez said on Friday he sought diplomatic refuge after being told President Nicolas Maduro's security forces were "coming for you." Gonzalez, whom the opposition insist was the real winner of a July election awarded to Maduro,
Spain accused of helping Maduro regime of persecuting the Venezuela's presumed winner
Brazilian diplomats accused Spain’s socialist government of allowing Maduro’s political enforcers into the Spanish embassy in Caracas while González took refuge there.
Venezuela's exiled opposition head was warned: 'they're coming for you'
Venezuela's exiled opposition leader Gonzalez says he was warned that security forces were coming for him:::: Madrid, Spain:: Edmundo Gonzalez, Venezuelan opposition leader:: "I had to be free to be able to do what I am doing,
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Exclusive: Venezuela's exiled opposition head says he was warned Maduro forces coming for him
Venezuela's former presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez said on Friday he sought diplomatic refuge after being told President Nicolas Maduro's security forces were coming for him.
Spain accused of helping Venezuela push opposition leader into exile
Spain has been heavily criticised for allegedly facilitating the exile of Venezuela’s main opposition presidential candidate, who under Spanish diplomatic protection was pressured into signing a document recognising President Nicolás Maduro’s victory.
Venezuela’s opposition ex-candidate says he was forced to sign letter that effectively admits defeat
Venezuela’s former opposition candidate says he was coerced into signing a letter effectively recognizing his defeat in ...
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Security Forces in Venezuela Extort Detainees Amid Political Repression
After the July 28 presidential elections, the Venezuelan government has carried out a massive wave of arrests and repression.
Venezuela rejects UN report criticizing opposition crackdown
Venezuela's government "categorically" rejected a United Nations human rights report on Friday criticizing repression of ...
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Venezuela’s Opposition and the US Are at a Perilous Point
This weekend, González sought asylum from Spain. A U.S. official familiar with the Venezuela file told me that the opposition’s efforts so far may not be enough to get Maduro to negotiate an ...
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A month after Venezuela’s contested election, the opposition fights on
A month ago, Venezuela’s opposition nurtured a cautious hope. A national election seemed to present a genuine chance to oust the entrenched autocratic regime of President Nicolás Maduro.
Venezuela says opposition presidential candidate González has left the country for asylum in Spain
Former Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González has left the South American country after seeking asylum ...
EU's recognition of González as winner in Venezuela vote historic, opposition leader tells Euronews
The European Parliament's decision showed Europe is with us, Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said in an ...
Tren de Aragua gang started in Venezuela’s prisons and now spreads fear in the US
Law enforcement authorities across the U.S. are increasingly focused on a Venezuelan gang behind a spate of violent crimes.