Summary of recent publications from international media sources about Venezuela
News
– Kafka in Caracas by @JeffreyTayler1 | @ForeignPolicy
– More than 13.000 cancer patients may die in Venezuela for lack of medicines | @BlastingNews
– Pensioner looking for cheap goods killed in Venezuela supermarket crush | @guardian
– Venezuela prison fire: Tocuyito blaze kills 17 | @BBCWorld
– Venezuelan Inmates Eat Cats as Food Shortages Reach Prisons (shocking videos) | @PanAmPost
– Andres Oppenheimer: Maduro’s dirty tricks to rig Venezuela’s elections by @oppenheimera | @MiamiHerald
– Coming Soon: Another Rigged Election in Venezuela by Alvaro Vargas Llosa | @IndependentInst
– Trans woman running for Venezuelan National Assembly | @washblade
– Why China is lending $5 billion to struggling Venezuela | @TheEconomist
– Russia, Venezuela to Discuss Potential Steps to Stabilize Oil Prices by @marson_jr & @summer_said | @WSJ
– – – – – > Special: #SOSFrontera Colombia -Venezuela border crisis
– Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Deploys Army to Deport Colombians by @kejalvyas & Sara Schaefer Muñoz | @WSJ
– Border closures spark crisis between Colombia and Venezuela | @dw_global
– Venezuela Crackdown Sows Chaos Along Colombian Border by @kejalvyas & Sara Schaefer Muñoz | @WSJ
– Venezuelan leader accuses Colombia of plotting his assassination as border dispute continues | @FoxNews
– Colombia ‘to reunite families in Venezuela border crisis’ | @BBCWorld
– Colombia and Venezuela recall ambassadors over tensions | @BBCWorld
– OAS will not hold meeting on Venezuela-Colombia border crisis | @Reuters
– Colombia to present border crisis with Venezuela to International tribunal | @XHNews
Venezuelan caricatures
@Edoilustrado
Statetments
Human Rights Watch
Venezuela: Candidates Barred Arbitrarily