Venezuela, European Union and Sakharov Prize

Venezuela opposition leaders Machado, Gonzalez given EU’s Sakharov Prize
Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, the Democratic opposition leaders of Venezuela, won European Union’s top human rights honour, the Sakharov Prize, on Thursday
Venezuela’s opposition wins top EU human rights award
The Venezuelan opposition leaders were nominated by the center-right European People’s Party (EPP) and the hard-right European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR). The far-right Patriots group rallied behind them after their original candidate, tech billionaire Elon Musk, failed to make the shortlist for the prestigious prize.
Venezuelan opposition leaders Machado, Gonzalez awarded Sakharov Prize
The European Parliament on Thursday handed its annual Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to Venezuelan opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo Gonzalez for "representing the people of Venezuela fighting to restore freedom and democracy.
Venezuelan opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo González Urrutia win the EU’s top human rights prize
Venezuelan opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo González Urrutia win the EU’s top human rights prize
Venezuelan opposition leaders win the EU’s top human rights prize
Venezuelan opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo González Urrutia have won the European Union’s top human rights honor, the Sakharov Prize, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola announced Thursday.
Venezuelan opposition figures win EU's top rights Sakharov prize
Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and her ally, former presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, win prestigious award for their fight for democracy under President Nicolas Maduro's iron-f
Venezuela arrests a former oil czar and accuses him of working with the US to undermine the industry
Venezuela's top prosecutor on Monday announced the arrest of a former oil minister and accused him of working with the U.S.
Venezuela arrests former oil minister Tellechea
Venezuelan authorities have arrested former industry and oil minister Pedro Tellechea, Attorney General Tarek Saab said on ...
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Church in Venezuela demands release of minors jailed in election protests
Venezuela’s bishops reiterated their sharp criticism of the government’s “arbitrary arrests and violations of human rights ...
Venezuela Arrests Former Oil Minister in Latest State Purge
Venezuela detained former Oil Minister Pedro Tellechea over the weekend as part of an internal purge at the state oil company ...
Embracing Venezuela: Lele Pons, Elena Rose, Nacho & More Fight Through Art | Billboard Cover
Billboard cover stars and prominent Venezuelan artists Lele Pons, Elena Rose, Danny Ocean, Mau and Ricky, and Nacho have come ...
Venezuela’s opposition leader speaks about ‘nightmare’ of his last days in Caracas before Spanish exile
From exile in Spain, Venezuela’s opposition leader sat down with CNN en Español on Thursday where he spoke about the ...
Venezuela arresta a exministro de Petróleo Pedro Tellechea
Venezuela arrestó al exministro de Petróleo Pedro Tellechea durante el fin de semana como parte de una purga interna en la ...
Three Americans among latest to be detained in Venezuela over alleged anti-government plot
Venezuela has detained five more foreigners, including three U.S. citizens, for their alleged connection to a plot to ...
Venezuela names former US prisoner Saab as industry minister
Businessman Alex Saab, a close ally of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro who was freed in a prisoner exchange with the ...
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Venezuela Beyond Elections – Cracking Authoritarianism Through Human Rights
This article was originally published in Review of Democracy on October 16, 2024 “Democracy is fragile. You have to fight for ...
Venezuela’s opposition leader asks for help from Colombia’s president and senate over election controversy
Maria Corina Machado is still fighting against the regime of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro’s supposed election victory ...