Hundreds of residents who have been killed by the Special Action Forces (FAES) in what their loved ones and advocacy groups said were "executions"
Trump took the step "in light of the continued usurpation of power by Nicolas Maduro and persons affiliated with him, as well as human rights abuses"
In calling on government supporters to take part in a counter-rally, Maduro’s right-hand man Diosdado Cabello suggested the regime would hold fast
They come from all walks of life and dread the prospect of another six years under the man who has overseen it, President Nicolas Maduro
Tens of thousands of Venezuelans have crossed the border into Brazil over the past three years as they seek to escape the crisis in their country
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/ 9 February 2009
Oil fluctuations and high inflation threaten revolution, writes Rory Carroll.