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Venezuela

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Situation now

The Venezuela dossier follows political conflict, sanctions, election disputes, regional pressure and humanitarian consequences. It keeps domestic political claims separate from verifiable institutional actions.

This dossier currently contains 2 stored source cards. The latest development was captured 25 May 2026, 14:02. Important sources in the current slice: Tagesschau - Ausland, The Guardian - World.

Live updates

Keine Einzelhaft mehr: Maduros Haftbedingungen offenbar verbessert

Seit fast fünf Monaten sitzt der frühere Präsident von Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, in einem Bundesgefängnis in New York. Zunächst in Isolationshaft, mittlerweile sollen sich aber die Bedingungen verbessert haben. Von Martin Ganslmeier.

Source confidence: medium-high · Tagesschau - Ausland

25 May 2026, 06:20

Venezuela inmates occupy prison roof and set fire to mattresses to highlight alleged abuse

Inmates at Barinas prison allege they were peacefully protesting when prison staff opened fire, leaving some wounded Inmates at Venezuela’s western Barinas prison staged a protest on its roof on Sunday, piling flaming mattresses and calling for the removal of the facility’s director, whom they accused of overseeing guards as they shot unarmed prisoners. “We ...

Source confidence: medium-high · The Guardian - World