In the face of a fraught conflict with missteps and misinformation on both sides, empirically informed analysis offers one tool to cut through the noise.
Con una relación cercana y contradictoria con el gobierno, radios y televisoras comunitarias luchan para consolidar su espacio dentro de un panorama política y mediática en cambio.
The U.S. Left’s natural allies in Venezuela are the activists and grassroots movements fighting for the rights of workers, Indigenous peoples, women, and LGBTQI+ communities.
Professor Keymer Ávila de la Universidad Central de Venezuela habla de la violencia estatal. Cada año las fuerzas de seguridad en Venezuela matan miles de jovenes empobrecidos y racializados.
Professor Keymer Ávila of the Institute of Criminal Sciences at the Central University of Venezuela discusses lethal state violence. Venezuelan security forces kill thousands of racialized and impoverished young people every year.
When the police kill young men in Venezuela, often their mothers are the only ones who seek justice. Institutional barriers to accountability have increased during the pandemic.