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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InvestigationThe dismantling of the oil industry in Venezuela and the defense of the public sphere
The subsidized price of fuels and the systematic looting of PDVSA have led Venezuela to an unusual situation: being...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationVenezuelan women give birth in ‘hell’ amid COVID-19 and economic collapse
Giving birth in Venezuela was already ‘Dantesque’, say experts. But with COVID-19 it’s even getting worse. This is...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationWomen across Latin America ‘under pressure’ to have C-sections during COVID-19
Women are facing an ‘obstetric violence’ crisis made worse by the pandemic, despite laws against mistreatment and...
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Published in: Migrant FuturesWhat fate for the Venezuelan migrants stranded in Peru?
Peru and other countries of destination, have a moral duty towards vulnerable migrants and refugees.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaInstitutional violence in Venezuela: What are militias and colectivos?
In Venezuela, violence is organized by the state through militias and collectivos. What are they? What status do...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaVenezuela, imperialism and militarization
The response of the Venezuelan authorities to the Covid-19 outbreak confirms the depth of the militaristic thinking...
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Published in: Migrant FuturesCOVID-19 at the Brazil-Venezuela borders: the good, the bad and the ugly
How an already difficult situation for refugees in terms of integration and health can become an explosive...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaMobility in immobility: Latin American migrants trapped amid COVID-19
States urgently need to rethink their individual responses to COVID-19 and coordinate a collective approach to...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaState of emergency, control and complete silence in Venezuela
Even if we reject the violent options the evidence of the government’s position is there to be seen. Español
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaMigrants' return to Venezuela becomes a nightmare
Migrants who have been forced to return to Venezuela because of the COVID-19 crisis risk human rights abuses as the...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InvestigationDisplaced women and girls in Latin America threatened by COVID-19
There is an urgent need for rights-based health policies to protect the health and well-being of this exceptionally...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaIndigenous migrant women from Venezuela: extremely vulnerable to COVID-19
The border closure caused by the pandemic impacts Venezuela’s indigenous migrants particularly harshly. And the...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionQuarantine in Venezuela: the war against society by other means
The response of the Chavista state to Covid-19 goes no further than repeating its authoritarian patterns of...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionHow is Venezuela when COVID-19 is about to hit hard?
Amid political deadlock and ongoing humanitarian and human rights crisis, and facing an increased hassle from the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaVenezuela calls for agreements on dignity and life in the face of Covid-19
In the face of the pandemic caused by Covid-19, protecting the lives and dignity of people must be at the heart of...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InvestigationImagining a way out in Venezuela
Venezuela’s political showdown appears deadlocked. President Nicolás Maduro remains firmly in place over a year...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InvestigationFemicide: the main cause of death for Venezuelan women in Colombia
Of all cases of deaths of migrant Venezuelan women analyzed, 57.3% were victims of a femicide. Español
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?New authoritarian zeitgeist: family resemblances
What these regimes have in common is the “man-made” nature of the Zeitgeist. Democracies are not dying in the world...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaForced internal migration grows in Venezuela
Although the quality of public services and transportation in Caracas has worsened, they are still better than in...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaNecropolitics: the exercise of uncontrolled power in Venezuela
In 2017, 26% of homicides died at the hands of security forces. In 2018 this increased to 33%, meaning that 1 in 3...