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Supporters of opposition leader and former presidential candidate Henrique Capriles raise their hands as they take an oath to support him as the presidential candidate for the Primero Justicia party ahead of the opposition primary in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, March 10, 2023. Opposition parties for years encouraged voters to boycott elections before urging them to participate in the planned October 2023 primary election to chose a single candidate to face current President Nicolas Maduro at the ballot box. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)

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Opponents compete to square off against Venezuela's powerful leader
By REGINA GARCIA CANO - Associated Press
Tue,06/06/23-11:15PM , 75 Reads
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Leaders of Venezuela’s fractured opposition are shaking voters’ hands and promising — yet again — that they will defeat President Nicolás Maduro at the ballot box.
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A banner of President Nicolás Maduro depicted as a superhero is held amid supporters as they are showered in confetti during an event marking Youth Day at the Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023. A generation of children in Venezuela have only known a country in crisis, plagued over the last decade or more by shortages and inflation. They have also known only one president, Nicolás Maduro. He took over when his mentor Hugo Chávez died of cancer a decade ago on March 5, 2013. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

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A generation of Venezuelan children know only struggles
By REGINA GARCIA CANO - Associated Press
Sun,03/05/23-10:58AM , 157 Reads
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Valerie Torres’ mother has tried to shield her from the worst of Venezuela’s protracted crisis — the deadly protests, the sick people begging for help, the malnourished children with protruding ribs. At school, her teachers don’t even broach the subject.
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A man peaks over the crowd waiting on the Simon Bolivar bridge to cross the border into Colombia, to hunt for food and medicine in San Antonio del Tachira, Venezuela, July 17, 2016. Over the last 10 years, more than 7.1 million people have left Venezuela amid a political, economic and humanitarian crisis that has marked the entirety of President Nicolas Maduro’s government. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)

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A decade under Maduro, migration marks Venezuelans’ lives
By REGINA GARCIA CANO - Associated Press
Fri,03/03/23-9:57AM , 141 Reads
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Few Venezuelans have not had their lives touched by migration over the last decade, when more than 7 million people left the country amid a political, economic and humanitarian crisis that has lasted the entirety of President Nicolás Maduro’s government.
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Supporters of ousted Peruvian President Pedro Castillo work together to roll a boulder onto the Pan-American North Highway during a protest against his detention, in Chao, Peru, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022. Peru's new government declared a 30-day national emergency on Wednesday amid violent protests following Castillo's ouster, suspending the rights of "personal security and freedom" across the Andean nation. (AP Photo/Hugo Curotto)

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Peru judge orders 18-month detention for ousted president
By REGINA GARCIA CANO - Associated Press
Thu,12/15/22-8:28AM , 146 Reads
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A Peruvian judge on Thursday ordered ousted President Pedro Castillo to remain in custody for 18 months as nationwide protests set off by the political crisis showed no signs of abating and the death toll rose to at least 14.
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