Person: Antonio Ledezma

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Opposition leader freed from Venezuela jail and placed under house arrest

Venezuelan opposition activist Leopoldo Lopez has been returned home after being taken back to jail nearly a week ago.

Sun, 06 Aug, 2017

Election company says manipulation in Venezuela vote turnout

The official count of Venezuelans who participated in the election of an all-powerful constituent assembly was tampered with - off by at least one million votes - the head of a voting technology company said.

Wed, 02 Aug, 2017

Cost of food threatens the political order in Venezuela

Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro warned, in a televised interview on January 13, that an “economic coup d’etat” was afoot. He blamed “saboteurs” for hoarding goods and scalping prices in an alleged plot to “destabilise” the national economy.

Mon, 19 Jan, 2015

Opposition fights Chavez' 'unconstitutional' powers

A Venezuelan opposition party leader has submitted a request to the Supreme Court to annul a law giving President Hugo Chavez special powers.

Sat, 03 Feb, 2007