
On the ground in Venezuela's electoral standoff
The Big Story
Contested Elections and Protests in Venezuela
This chapter explores the complex political landscape in Venezuela leading up to the July 28th election, focusing on the key candidates and the disqualification of significant figures like Maria Corina Machal. It discusses the aftermath of a disputed election, characterized by conflicting claims of victory, widespread public protests, and government crackdowns on dissent. The chapter also highlights the international response to the election results, emphasizing the divide among nations regarding electoral legitimacy and human rights concerns.
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