How Many Protesters Have Died In Venezuela? Government Says Death Toll At 13
Opposition protesters say 13 people have been killed while demonstrating. The government disputes this number, saying that the victim of a stabbing on Saturday was not an opposition member.
Venezuela Demonstrations: Internet Cut In San Cristóbal, Crucial Spot For Protests
San Cristóbal, Táchira is quickly becoming the new front of standoffs between the Venezuelan government and opposition protestors.
Nicolás Maduro Revokes Credentials To CNN Journalists In Venezuela; Waiting For Official Network Ban
Maduro has revoked the credentials of CNN after threatening to ban the network. There's no official CNN ban yet, but administrative processes have begun.
Nicolás Maduro Doesn’t Know What SOS Means; Calls CNN Fascist In New Viral Video
The president Nicolás Maduro didn't seem to understand what "SOS" means and in a video that has gone viral, he confused the call for help with something else.
Venezuela Protests 2014: President Nicolas Maduro Says Citizens Should 'Leave' If They Don't Like It
During a nationally televised broadcast, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro told his citizens If you don't like Venezuela, leave."
Nicolás Maduro Threatens CNN; Venezuelan President Demands Network To Rectify Their Content Or Signal Will Be Blocked
Nicolás Maduro says CNN's programming wants to make Venezuela look as if they were in a civil war. If they don't rectify their content, their signal will be blocked.
Venezuela Protests 2014: Terrorism, Murder Charge Against Opposition Leader Leopoldo López Dropped
López, who helped convene the Feb. 12 protests which ended in the shooting death of three unarmed protestors, was formally charged with arson and conspiracy.
Obama Condemns ‘Unacceptable’ Violence In Venezuela
The Venezuelan government responded sharply to Obama's denunciation of violence against opposition protestors, calling it a "new and crude interference in the internal affairs" of Venezuela.
Venezuela Protests 2014: Chancellor Elías Jaua Says Maduro Is 'Hurt' By Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos
Venezuela's chancellor, Elías Jaua, today revealed that the the government of Nicolas Maduro is sore with the Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos.
Leopoldo López Hands Himself To Venezuelan Authorities: 6 Things To Know About Opposition Leader Making Nicolás Maduro Sweat
Venezuela is going through some major protests against the government of Nicolás Maduro, and Leopoldo López is one of the heads behind them. He is a leader with Venezuela’s Popular Will opposition party, who’s helped lead the protests in Caracas, calling for the resignation of Maduro. But where did he come from? We've gathered 6 fast facts about this man who's been making international headlines.
Venezuela Protests 2014: See Reactions From Gaby Espino, Dayana Mendoza, Juan Pablo Galavis And Other Famous Venezuelans
Protests in Venezuela have gotten increasingly violent and correspondingly a number of prominent Venezuelans have spoken out.
Venezuelans In US Protest Violence Against Opposition Members
Thousands of Venezuelans gathered in New York and Miami on Monday to protest violence against student-led opposition protestors after three were shot to death at a march last week.
Nicolás Maduro Orders 3 US Officials To Leave Venezuela Amid Anti-Government Protests, Alleges Conspiracy Plot
The Venezuelan government says they have for years been intercepting dispatches from US consular officials asking for more funding for youth civil-society organizations which the government counts as being among the opposition.
Twitter Reports Venezuela Blocked Bloody Anti-Government Protest Images Online
Twitter users in Venezuela lost image services for a day after three protestors were killed while taking part in demonstrations against the government of Nicolas Maduro.
What Is Happening In Venezuela? 6 Facts To Know About The Bloody Protests Against Nicolás Maduro
Venezuelan capital Caracas has become the center of increasingly violent student-run protests against Maduro's government.
Venezuela Student Protests: South Florida Members Of Congress Speak Out As Protest Turns Deadly
Miami members of Congress have spoken out publically against President Nicolas Maduro and urged him to bring peace to the troubled capital.
Nicolás Maduro Says Venezuela Facing ‘Evolving Coup,’ Orders Arrest Of Opposition Leaders
Maduro blamed the “fascist” opposition for three deaths during a student protest on Wednesday and said the country was facing an “evolving coup."
2014 Sochi Winter Olympics: New UK Documentary Shows LGBT Russians Are Being 'Hunted'
A new documentary airing on the UK's Channel 4 called "Hunted" shows just how difficult the situation is for the Russian LGBT community.
Protests In Cuba: Demonstrations Turn Violent on Human Rights Day
A series of protests in Cuba have taken a violent edge: a protest organized by the Ladies in White was interrupted by police who shoved 20 dissidents into cars and buses and detained them for several hours.
Walmart Black Friday Protests Planned At 1,500 Stores, Says Employee Association
OUR Wal-Mart, an association of Wal-Mart employees, has been organizing strikes in store locations around the country in the last month. On Black Friday, the association says it'll demonstrate at 1,500 stores.
Mexico City Residents Disapprove Of Teacher Protests Blocking Streets Against Education Reform, Says Survey
Protesters from two teachers’ groups descended on Mexico City last week, blocking lawmakers’ access to a congressional building and shutting down the highway to the airport. A large majority of the capital’s residents said in a telephone survey carried out by newspaper El Universal that they don’t think the protests should be permitted and that authorities have mishandled them.
'This Is For Trayvon' Yelled By Black Youths As They Beat Up 37-Year-Old Hispanic Man
Trayvon Martin's death is creating major controversy across the country. This time, police are investigating an incident in Baltimore, where a group of black men allegedly beat up a Hispanic guy chanting "This is for Trayvon."
Zimmerman Protests: Obama Urges 'Calm Reflection' As Trayvon Martin Protests Ramp Up [VIDEO]
President Barack Obama again called the death of Trayvon Martin a "tragedy" in a statement but urged "calm reflection" from protestors who had assembled in cities across the United States.
George Zimmerman Verdict In Trayvon Martin Death Sparks Nationwide Protests
George Zimmerman acquittal drives protesters to the street to denounce verdict in Trayvon Martin shooting death.
Brazil Vs. Uruguay Canceled? Brazil Protests May Prevent Confederations Cup Semifinal Match
Due to large amounts of public protesting, will the upcoming Confederations Cup semifinal between Brazil and Uruguay be suspended?
Dilma Rouseff, Brazil President, Promises Reform Vote, Tries To End Protests With 'Five Pact'
The President of Brazil is suggesting a "Five Pact" plan to quell protests in her country.
Brazil Protests Turn Violent, Claim Life Of 18-Year-Old Marcos Delefrate Hit By Car [VIDEO]
18-year-old Marcos Delefrate was killed during a protest in Brazil after being hit by a jeep.
Brazil Protests: Hulk, David Luiz And Dani Alves Of National Football Team Back Demonstrators [VIDEO]
Several members of Brazil's national team made statements on social media and to the press showing support for demonstrators.
Brazil Protests Continue After Some Cities Lower Bus Fare; What Are Demonstrators Requesting? [VIDEO]
Protests in Brazil continue even after cities lower the cost of public transportation.
Brazil Protests Spread Over Rising Cost Of Hosting 2014 World Cup [VIDEO]
Protests in Brazil have broken out. Angry citizens want to see the government be more responsible with the economy.