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Sara Flounders and Roger D. Harris
The Case of Alex Saab - US Abduction of Venezuelan Diplomat, a Global Challenge
23 Jun 2021
The case involves the kidnapping of a diplomat by the world’s sole superpower locked in an unequal struggle to destroy the formerly prosperous, oil rich country of Venezuela.
Vijay Prashad
Sanctions Against Venezuela Will Continue Under Biden
18 Nov 2020
There is every indication that a Biden administration will maintain the punitive sanctions against Venezuela, suffocating the country during the pandemic.
by the signatories
Open Letter to the Africans of Brazil, Colombia and Guyana
04 Nov 2020
These neo-colonial regimes are covertly and overtly facilitating the US Empire’s encirclement of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
Yoav Elinevsky
Trump’s Looting of CITGO Punishes Low-Income People in Venezuela and US
21 Oct 2020
The sanctions on Venezuela are also hurting some two million low-income Americans who used to receive free heating oil from CITGO.
Peoples Dispatch Staff
Venezuela Thwarts Invasion Attempt by Mercenaries
06 May 2020
Venezuelan officials reported that a group of mercenaries attempted to invade the country on Sunday but were stopped by the country’s army and police.
Vijay Prashad, Paola Estrada, Ana Maldonado and Zoe PC
Trump Sends Gun boats to Venezuela While the World Partners to Fight a Deadly Pandemic
08 Apr 2020
The Trump administration has used the fabricated narco-trafficking charges against Maduro and other officials as an excuse to intensify pressure on Venezuela.
Alan MacLeod
IMF Conditions Emergency COVID-19 Loan to Venezuela on Regime Change
01 Apr 2020
The IMF refused a COVID–19 emergency loan to Venezuela unless it agreed to overthrow President Maduro and installs the Washington-backed Juan Guaidó.
Orinoco Tribune
Former UN Rapporteur on Human Rights: US Sanctions Have Killed More Than 100 Thousand Venezuelans
04 Mar 2020
Catastrophic death and massive emigration are due to Washington’s financial suffocation and blockade of the socialist-governed country.
Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers
Embassy Defenders Win Mistrial, But the Struggle Continues
19 Feb 2020
The jury felt they weren’t hearing the whole story, due to the suppression of nearly every relevant fact in the case.
Ajamu Baraka and Bahman Azad
Embassy Protectors Will Not Be Able to Tell Jury Guaido Is Not President, or Mention International Law
07 Feb 2020
The four Defenders’ chances of conviction increased dramatically with the judge's ruling that they cannot use actual facts as a defense.