On June 27, 2025, Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, presented an updated report on the human rights situation in Venezuela to the UN Human Rights Council, covering the period from May 1, 2024, to April 30, 2025. In the report, Türk expressed concern over the deterioration of fundamental guarantees in […]

On May 25, 2025, Venezuela will hold a pivotal electoral process, further consolidating its status as a benchmark for participatory democracy. Citizens will elect 285 National Assembly deputies, 260 state legislators, and 24 governors, including, for the first time, a governor for Guayana Esequiba, a defiant assertion of sovereignty over territory illegally claimed by Guyana.  This election marks a revolutionary […]

On April 26, Venezuela marks the 26th anniversary of the 1999 constitutional referendum, a pivotal moment initiated by Hugo Chávez that transformed the nation’s democracy and empowered the Venezuelan people through participatory governance. Related: President Nicolás Maduro Leads Popular Mobilization to Secure 2025 Elections and Defend Bolivarian Democracy Venezuela commemorated this Friday the 26th anniversary […]