Venezuela, Sakharov Prize

Venezuela’s opposition leaders win European Parliament’s Sakharov Prize
Prize-winners underline European Parliament's tough stance against the presumptive incumbent Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who's re-election the hemicycle decries as bogus.View on euronews
Venezuela opposition leader asks Colombia president and Senate for help over election controversy
Maria Corina Machado is still seeking help from the international community in recognizing the supposed true winner of Venezuela's presidential election.
Venezuelan opposition leaders Machado, Gonzalez awarded Sakharov Prize
The European Parliament on Thursday handed its annual Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to Venezuelan opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo Gonzalez for "representing the people of Venezuela fighting to restore freedom and democracy.
Venezuelan opposition leaders win the EU's top human rights prize
Venezuelan opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo González Urrutia have won the European Union's top human rights honor, the Sakharov Prize, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola announced Thursday.
Venezuela opposition leaders Machado, Gonzalez given EU’s Sakharov Prize
Venezuelan opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo González Urrutia have won the European Union's top human rights honour, the Sakharov Prize, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola announced Thursday.
Venezuela vents its anger at Brazil's Brics snub
Venezuela has criticised Brazil's decision to veto its admission to the Brics group of emerging economies. Venezuela's ...
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Brazil blocked Venezuela’s entry into BRICS due to post-election betrayal
President Maduro considers the Brazilian veto ‘an aggression and a hostile gesture’ but the country is reacting to Maduro’s ...
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Venezuela, Malaysia seek to learn from Vietnam’s development experience
They expressed interest in adopting lessons from Vietnam’s growth experience during their meetings with Prime Minister Pham ...
Machado and Gonzalez Urrutia: Venezuela's 'fearless' opposition duo
Maria Corina Machado, a fearless 57-year-old with rock-star appeal and Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, a soft-spoken 75-year-old ...
Venezuela arrests a former oil czar and accuses him of working with the US to undermine the industry
Venezuela's top prosecutor on Monday announced the arrest of a former oil minister and accused him of working with the U.S.
Venezuela arrests former oil minister Tellechea
Venezuelan authorities have arrested former industry and oil minister Pedro Tellechea, Attorney General Tarek Saab said on ...
Venezuela’s opposition leader speaks about ‘nightmare’ of his last days in Caracas before Spanish exile
From exile in Spain, Venezuela’s opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia sat down with CNN en Español on Thursday where he ...
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After Leaving Venezuela, I Thought I’d Lost My Country. Texas Helped Me Get It Back.
When I moved from Venezuela to Austin, in 2006, my childhood was so near my life still smelled of it. Of the plentiful clams ...
Venezuela names former US prisoner Saab as industry minister
Businessman Alex Saab, a close ally of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro who was freed in a prisoner exchange with the ...
Venezuela’s Maduro appoints to his Cabinet a close ally pardoned by the US in a prisoner swap
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Friday appointed to his Cabinet a close ally who was ...
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Putin and Maduro meet to strengthen Russia-Venezuela partnership
Moscow/Kazan.- Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in Kazan today, marking Maduro’s ...