Venezuela’s National Assembly leader sets deadline for prisoner release
Jorge Rodriguez told family members of Venezuelan political prisoners that they would be freed on February 13.

Jorge Rodriguez told family members of Venezuelan political prisoners that they would be freed on February 13.










Venezuelan human rights activist Javier Tarazona has been freed after more than four years.
Tarazona freed after four years in prison on ‘terrorism’ and conspiracy charges.
India is not importing significant amounts of Iranian oil owing to US sanctions as it turned to Russia for supplies.
Newly-appointed Laura Dogu’s visit comes as Venezuela moves to privatise its oil sector under pressure from Trump.

Caracas says it is opening up the sector to private players.

Peter Kornbluh speaks to Marc Lamont Hill on Trump’s abduction of Venezuela’s president and fallout for Latin America.
Rodriguez calls for healing ‘wounds left by political confrontation’ and says notorious El Helicoide prison to shut.

We explore what’s in store for Venezuela after the capture of President Maduro by US personnel in Caracas.

Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez has signed into law a reform bill to open up the country’s oil industry.
Trump signs executive order ramping up pressure on Havana’s oil supplies in wake of US abduction of Venezuela’s Maduro.