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Corruption and Venezuelan opposition: a dangerous liaison
Caracas, Venezuela, 26 June 2008. For the last few days, opposition members have been making a lot of fuss and noise over the suspension of the political rights of their candidates to the coming local elections in...Colombian Yidisgate continues to shake Uribe government (updated)
Updates: Tonight, Constitutional Court of the Colombian Supreme Court was asked to revise the decision that allowed the re election of President Alvaro Uribe. This is the lastes turn of...Colombia: Congress will not remove Paramilitary MPs
Caracas, Venezuela, 11 June 2008. Yesterday, a minority managed to block a Senate Committee motion to remove congress members linked to illegal groups or paramilitaries. They include Mario Uribe cousin of...
Referendum: Venezuela nearly turned socialist (updated)
At 1:15 AM on Monday 3 December 2007, the Venezuelan Electoral body (CNE) issued its first official preliminary report. The Venezuelan referendum on Constitutional reform- 69 articles- consisted of... Venezuelan opposition closes campaign in massive demonstration (updated)
On 29 November 2007, Venezuelan opposition to constitutional reform demonstrated in Caracas at the official end of their no campaign. The gathering at Avenida Bolivar was organised by opposition students who... Venezuela: 80 people detained and one dead (updated II)
On November 26, 2007, and according to Venezuelan Vice President Jorge Rodriguez , eighty people were detained during political protests at Carabobo and Aragua states, central... Venezuelan High Tribunal rejects opposition Student appeal
On November 23, 2007 and just nine days before Referendum day, the Venezuelan High Tribunal rejected a constitutional appeal submitted by opposition students. On 7 November 2007, opposition students... A divided Student Movement marched on Caracas
On Wednesday, 21 November 2007, both opposition and pro government students marched on Caracas to express their views on Constitutional Reform. As referendum day approaches, opposition students have changed their... Paramilitaries in Venezuela
On 20 November 2007, the Venezuelan government announced it has discovered a house in - Urbanización Miranda -Eastern Caracas with 78 mobile phones, US military uniforms, guns and ammunition. Another...Police officers and child wounded during student protest (update)
On November 9, 2007, four police officers were wounded during a protest by opposition students in Merida, western Venezuela. While students were throwing stones and home made bombs to police, a man got down...Venezuelan students blame one another for violence (updated II)
A day after a violence burst at Universidad Central de Venezuela (UCV) on 7 November 2007, it is still unclear who started clashes. Videos and photos show both opposition and pro government students wore... Unassertive student’s demonstrations ended up in violence (restored)
On 7 November 2007, opposition students marched – heavily guarded - to the Venezuelan Supreme Justice Tribunal (SJT) in Caracas to submit a petition. At 1 PM, opposition student leader Yon Goicochea held a... Ex Defence Minister rejects Venezuelan reform (updated)
Just a day away from a massive rally supporting constitutional change in Caracas, an ex ally of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez becomes a new opposition leader. On 5 November 2007, Ex Defence Minister, General... Venezuelan opposition students protest in Caracas (updated)
On Tuesday, October 23, 2007, thousands of Venezuelan opposition students staged a protest in Caracas. They object the constitutional reform, which is currently taking place in Venezuela. On... Understanding constitutional reform in Venezuela (a background)
The Chavez Reform: On August 15 2007, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez proposed a reform to the current 1999 Constitution. Chavez asked for an amendment of 33 articles citing a current constitutional provision...
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