• Live
    • Audio Only
  • google plus
  • facebook
  • twitter
  • President Nicolas Maduro
    In Depth
    13 February 2015

    President Nicolas Maduro

Coup plotters planned on assassinating the Venezuelan president and installing a transitional government.

A coup plot against the Venezuelan government was foiled, with both civilians and members of the military detained, President Nicolas Maduro revealed Thursday in a televised address. Below, teleSUR English’s in-depth coverage explains the details and context behind the plan.

Interview: Minister for Caracas on the Coup Plot

Timeline: The Anatomy of a Venezuelan Coup

This is what the opposition's coup in Venezuela would have looked like, if it hadn't been discovered and thwarted. READ MORE

Key News

Key Opposition Leaders Released 'Transition' Statement before Thwarted Coup 

Was it a coincidence that Venezuelan opposition leaders Antonio Ledezma, Maria Corina Machado, and Leopoldo Lopez released a communique for a transition, a mere day before the coup plan was to be unleashed?

Venezuelan Legislator Gives Details on Thwarted Coup

The teleSUR Caracas headquarters were one of the strategic areas the alleged coup plotters planned to attack.

The War on Venezuela's  Democracy

More Information:

Venezuela thwarted coup opposition
Specials
Comment
0
Comments
Post with no comments.