7 month agoInvestigations and searches still continuing by the Venezuelan military off the coast of Guiria, over 20 Venezuelans are now confirmed to have drowned while trying to reach Trinidad
7 month agoVenezuelan government now confirms 23 people have died as a result of a small boat carrying Venezuelans that sunk while trying to reach Trinidad. 21 victims have been identified and their remains passed to relatives
7 month ago23 bodies have been found, of which 22 have already been buried and only 20 have been recognized. Alarming is that none of the bodies were found with life jackets. They go out in fishing boats without protection
The Interagency Group on Mixed Migration Flows (GIFMM) said on Tuesday that it needs 641 million dollars in 2021 to serve Venezuelan migrants and refugees in Colombia, as well as returned citizens.
7 month agoFAES raided CONVITE today, an organisation that works to protect the human rights of elderly people in Venezuela by supporting them with supplies and medicines
UN urges Venezuela and Trinidad to protect the lives of migrants and stop forced returns
The Prosecutor's Office of the ICC recommends an in-depth investigation of the allegations of possible crimes against humanity by the "excessive force" of the Venezuelan Police to "disperse and repress demonstrations" and "serious abuses" of detainees
At least 14 Venezuelans, including 4 minors, died in a shipwreck in the Caribbean. The deceased were migrants heading to Trinidad and Tobago
Venezuelan migrants killed when trying to reach Trinidad and Tobago rises to 14
7 month agoVenezuela: @DarvinsonRojas was detained for 12 days in May. He had questioned the government figures on the coronavirus pandemic on Twitter. At least 130 media workers worldwide were arrested for corona reporting in 2020
Maduro: "I am concerned about the life of the people, the health of the people. Every report of 5 or 4 deaths in 24 hours hurts me"
Maduro: "If an investigation of one billion dollars of US taxpayers were carried out, if they were given for food, medicine, but where is that money. The US has all the capacity to carry out those investigations"
Venezuelan Migrants @juliormarquezb: "In Carúpano and Guiria they have been cooking with firewood for more than 6 months because they can't get gas cylinders. Besides, there is no water or gasoline and the electricity goes out every day. That's why some try to escape to Trinidad"
At least 11 Venezuelans, including children, have been found dead in the sea off the Venezuelan coast near Guiria after trying to make the journey to Trinidad and Tobago. The Venezuelan coast guard has retrieved the bodies from the sea
Guaidó thanked the Venezuelans who participated in the Popular Consultation "Democracy kills dictatorship"
Human rights commission report of the interim government shows "the flagrant violation of due process and torture" in 22 military cases.
Juan Guaidó calls for review of sanctions to exert pressure on the government
7 month agoNeighbors, firefighters and PCChacao controlled fire in the Torre Sarem de la Castellana, the causes of it are unknown, so far no injuries have been reported
Venezuela: Allies of Nicolas Maduro won 91% of seats in legislature following a vote boycotted by the opposition and disowned by the United States and the European Union on Sunday
7 month agoFAES departing in a police helicopter today near Guatire to monitor a PDVSA pipeline that has been interfered with by criminal gangs
Bachelet confirmed that the Maduro dictatorship threatened Venezuelans with losing social benefits if they did not vote
The US supports the popular consultation promoted by Guaidó in Venezuela, says Pompeo
Japan strongly hopes that the democracy in Venezuela will be recovered expeditiously and peacefully through free and fair elections with a broad participation of the Venezuelan people
7 month agoRussian Federal Security service, FSB (RA-85019) Tu-154, heading north east out of Venezuela. Tracking stopped but it looks like it possibly made a short stop (refuelling) in Venezuela. Seen at 22:03 UTC over Monagas, then reappeared climbing in altitude near Falcon at 1:03 UTC
7 month agoRussia's Special Flight Squadron (FSB) Tupolev Tu-154M from Sochi approaching the capital of flag-veflag-ve Venezuela, Caracas. Callsign: RSD982 Reg. RA-85019
Russia's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova says the election in Venezuela had high standards of transparency and democracy
Interim President, @jguaido: "That was not an election, it was a dictatorship making fun of the people. But the people responded and did not allow themselves to be blackmailed"
EU "cannot recognize" results of elections in Venezuela - High Representative
London "will not recognize the legitimacy" of the new National Assembly of Venezuela - Foreign Office
Grupo de Lima rejects and ignores Maduro's fraud. It calls for the organization of free and transparent presidential and parliamentary elections as soon as possible in Venezuela.
