- Total News Sources
- 6
- Left
- 3
- Center
- 0
- Right
- 3
- Unrated
- 0
- Last Updated
- 90 days ago
- Bias Distribution
- 50% Right
Venezuela opposition suspended
The Venezuelan government, under Nicolás Maduro, has intensified its crackdown on activists and opponents following the July 28 presidential election, which has been marred by controversy and allegations of fraud. Non-governmental organization Foro Penal reports over 1,263 arrests, including women, adolescents, and indigenous individuals, while Maduro's regime claims the need for 'peace' and labels many as 'terrorists'. As the opposition asserts that it won the election, protests have erupted, resulting in at least 24 deaths, prompting warnings from the U.S. regarding a potential mass exodus of Venezuelans. The Supreme Court has ruled Edmundo Gonzalez, the opposition candidate, in contempt of court for refusing to comply with a summons, potentially leading to his imprisonment. International reactions remain mixed, with some countries questioning Maduro's legitimacy while others, like Russia and China, support his government. The situation continues to escalate as the Maduro regime seeks to stifle dissent and maintain control amid rising unrest.
- Total News Sources
- 6
- Left
- 3
- Center
- 0
- Right
- 3
- Unrated
- 0
- Last Updated
- 90 days ago
- Bias Distribution
- 50% Right
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