Venezuela, Maduro and opposition

Venezuela’s opposition leader defies Maduro to lead protests that end in confusing arrest claims
Police are out in force in the streets of Venezuela’s capital as the opposition calls for major anti-government protests.
As Maduro inauguration looms, Venezuela opposition take to the streets
By Vivian Sequera and Mircely Guanipa CARACAS/MARACAY (Reuters) -Venezuelan opposition parties and their supporters - including leader Maria Corina Machado, who had been in hiding - protested around the country on Thursday in an eleventh-hour effort to put pressure on President Nicolas Maduro,
2 Americans arrested over ‘terrorism’ claims in Venezuela on night before Nicolas Maduro’s inauguration
It remains unclear how many Americans are currently held in Venezuela following the significant prisoner swap in 2023 when Washington and Caracas negotiated the release of dozens of prisoners, including 10 Americans, in exchange for Colombian businessman Alex Saab, a close ally of Maduro.
Two-Hour Arrest Rocks Venezuela as Maduro Targets Opposition
Before María Corina Machado was arrested by Nicolás Maduro’s regime in Venezuela Thursday, her reemergence in public offered a powerful reminder of the opposition campaign she led this past summer. Mo
As Maduro inauguration looms, Venezuela opposition hold street protests
By Vivian Sequera and Mircely Guanipa CARACAS/MARACAY (Reuters) -Venezuelan opposition parties and their supporters were holding protests around the country on Thursday in an eleventh-hour effort to put pressure on President Nicolas Maduro,
Venezuela oppn leader Machado detained amid protests against Maduro's regime
Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado was reportedly detained, prompting international condemnation.
Venezuela Opposition Leader Machado Detained at Anti-Maduro Protest
FILE PHOTO: Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro delivers a speech during a meeting of leaders of the member states of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America and the Treaty of Commerce and Promotion (ALBA-TCP), in Caracas, Venezuela December 14, 2024. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo
Maduro government releases Venezuela opposition leader after brief arrest
María Corina Machado was detained after leading protests in Caracas against president’s inauguration on Friday
Maduro’s Nemesis Joins Protests Denouncing His Win in Venezuela
Banned opposition leader María Corina Machado emerged from hiding to join hundreds of Venezuelans protesting against Nicolás Maduro’s planned inauguration after what they say is a fraudulent reelection.
Machado Arrested After Caracas Protest: Venezuelan Opposition To AFP
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was arrested Thursday after coming out of hiding to lead a protest against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, a member of her entourage told AFP.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado is arrested after an anti-government protest
Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was arrested when her convoy was intercepted by security forces as it departed an anti-government protest in Caracas, her aides said. Machado emerged f
Venezuela's Maduro to take presidential oath despite domestic, global outcry
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, in office since 2013, is due to take the oath of office for a third term Friday despite ...
Venezuela’s ultimate political survivor Nicolás Maduro faces his toughest challenge yet
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Friday will face more international rebuke than at any time in his 12 years in power.
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Maduro Inauguration to Consolidate Criminal Regime in Venezuela
As Nicolás Maduro assumes another six-year mandate as Venezuela’s president, he will solidify Venezuela’s position as a ...
Maduro sends soldiers into streets of Venezuela as key date nears in troubled nation
Fearing that opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez will return to Venezuela this week as promised, strongman Nicolás Maduro has ...
'We're Not Afraid': Venezuelans Defy Repression To Challenge Maduro's Rule
Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado on Thursday emerged from hiding to lead last-ditch protests against the ...
Two men are vying to be inaugurated as Venezuela’s president this week. Here’s what we know
Venezuela is set to inaugurate a head of state on Friday – but there are still two men claiming to be the nation’s rightful ...
Venezuelan security forces seek to quell protests against Maduro’s attempt to cling to power
Early Thursday, the normally bustling streets of Caracas were lifeless as schools, businesses and government agencies ...
Why there is tension in Venezuela ahead of Maduro's swearing-in
A swearing-in ceremony for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro will take place on Friday amid ongoing doubts about the ...