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U.S. Reimposes Oil Sanctions on Venezuela as Hopes Dim for Free Election

Par : Genevieve Glatsky
The Biden administration had temporarily lifted sanctions after President Nicolás Maduro agreed to make free elections possible. Now Mr. Maduro has put up barriers to a credible vote.

President Nicolás Maduro after signing up as a candidate for Venezuela’s presidential elections.

Venezuelan Opposition Blocked from Election, Dimming Democratic Hopes

Par : Genevieve Glatsky and Isayen Herrera
After its first two choices to compete for the presidency against Nicolás Maduro in July’s election were barred from running, the coalition of opposition parties was able to register a third, provisional choice.

Corina Yoris, an opposition candidate, during a news conference in Caracas on Monday announcing that she was unable to register to run for president.

Venezuelan Opposition Names New Candidate in Show of Unity

Par : Genevieve Glatsky and Isayen Herrera
The announcement that Corina Yoris would run came as a surprise to many who had feared that a fractured opposition would benefit President Nicolás Maduro.

Corina Yoris, a philosophy professor, right, and the former lawmaker María Corina Machado. They announced on Friday in Caracas, Venezuela, that Ms. Yoris would run against President Nicolas Maduro.

Venezuela Sets Presidential Election Date, With Opposition Candidate Still Banned

Par : Genevieve Glatsky
The decision to hold a vote on July 28 is a partial fulfillment of a commitment to the United States, but with the top opposition figure barred, many wondered how free and fair the balloting would be.

The government of President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela, shown at a rally last week, has set elections for July.

Venezuela Expels U.N. Human Rights Agency

Par : Julie Turkewitz， Genevieve Glatsky and Isayen Herrera
The agency has 72 hours to leave the country, marking a “drastic hardening” of conditions inside the South American nation.

Yván Gil, Venezuela’s foreign minister, speaking at the United Nations General Assembly in September. Mr. Gil ordered a U.N. human rights agency to leave Venezuela on Thursday.

The Detention of Rocío San Miguel Raises Human Rights Concerns

Par : Julie Turkewitz， Isayen Herrera and Genevieve Glatsky
The detention of Rocío San Miguel, and her disappearance for many days, has Venezuelan human right activists concerned that they have entered a new era of repression.

Rocío San Miguel, a Venezuelan security expert, speaking in 2011. She has been detained by the Venezuelan government, her lawyers said.

Halted Deportation Flights to Venezuela Set Back Biden’s Migrant Strategy

Par : Annie Correal， Genevieve Glatsky and Hamed Aleaziz
Flights sending Venezuelans back to their homeland have not taken off for two weeks. The move could be a setback to President Biden’s effort to tackle a migration surge.

Venezuelan migrants being deported boarded a plane last year in Harlingen, Texas.

Venezuela Court Bars Opposition Leader From Running for President

Par : Genevieve Glatsky and Isayen Herrera
The move is a crippling blow to a deal in which President Nicolás Maduro’s administration promised a free and fair election in exchange for relief from U.S. sanctions.

The court’s decision bars María Corina Machado from taking part in a presidential election for 15 years.

A Cold War Era Dispute Between Venezuela and Guyana Complicates U.S. Relations

Par : Simon Romero
Venezuela’s territorial claim has been made against leftists and by leftists. It’s been about colonialism, nationalism, Cold War and oil, and it’s complicating U.S. foreign policy.

Rómulo Betancourt, a former president of Venezuela, in 1958. In the 1960s he restarted an old claim to more than half of Guyana’s territory.

U.S. Releases Ally of Venezuelan President in Exchange for 10 Americans

Par : Zolan Kanno-Youngs， Genevieve Glatsky and Lara Jakes
The release of Alex Saab, a top ally of Venezuela’s president, comes as the United States is trying to push the authoritarian government to hold fair elections.

The United States released Alex Saab, a Colombian businessman and close ally of President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela.

Venezuela Orders Arrest of Top Opposition Figures on Treason

Par : Genevieve Glatsky and Isayen Herrera
The move is the latest of several that undercut prospects of free elections next year, despite commitments made to the Biden administration in return for sanctions relief.

María Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader, held a news conference in Caracas on Wednesday.

Maduro’s Vote to Annex Territory From Guyana Is Seen as a Diversion

Par : Genevieve Glatsky
President Nicolás Maduro says an oil-rich part of Guyana belongs to Venezuela. Voters agreed on Sunday, but turnout appeared to be low.

A mural of the Venezuelan map, with the Guyanese territory of Essequibo included, last week in Caracas, Venezuela.

Baseball Has Grown in Bogotá, Colombia, Thanks to Venezuelan Migrants

Par : James Wagner
In a Bogotá league, Venezuelans who fled their homeland have carried on their culture in a country surrounded by soccer — and have built a support system. “It’s like having a piece of Venezuela here.”

Boys from the Leones baseball team at the Hermes Barros Cabas baseball stadium in Bogotá.

Luis Díaz’s Kidnapped Father Is Freed in Colombia

Par : James Wagner
Luis Manuel Díaz was abducted 12 days ago by a guerrilla group called the National Liberation Army.

Luis Manuel Díaz after being freed from National Liberation Army guerrillas on Thursday.

After a 40-Year Wait, Trap Shooter Leonel Martínez Returns to the Olympics

Par : Eduardo Medina and Victor Mather
Leonel Martínez, a trap shooter from Venezuela, left the Summer Games in 1984 without making the podium. At 60, he’s again vying for a medal.

Leonel Martínez qualified for Venezuela’s Olympic team last week. He will return to the Games next year in Paris, after a 40-year Olympic drought.

Maduro Tries to Squash Venezuela’s Election Campaign Before it Even Starts

Par : Genevieve Glatsky
The government’s move to annul the election of a candidate to challenge President Nicolás Maduro raises questions about its commitment to a free election.

María Corina Machado, the leading opposition candidate, won a primary last month with 93 percent of the vote in a 10-candidate race.

Maduro Tries to Squash Venezuela’s Election Campaign Before it Even Starts

Par : Genevieve Glatsky
The government’s move to annul the election of a candidate to challenge President Nicolás Maduro raises questions about its commitment to a free election.

María Corina Machado, the leading opposition candidate, won a primary last month with 93 percent of the vote in a 10-candidate race.

Migrants Who Follow U.S. Entry Rules Faces Endless Wait

Par : Julie Turkewitz and Federico Rios
After surviving a perilous jungle, a mother and daughter obeyed the president’s plea to enter the United States legally. 341 days later, they’re still waiting.

Sarah Cuauro at her home this month.

María Corina Machado Leads in Venezuela Primary to Oppose President Maduro

Par : Isayen Herrera and Genevieve Glatsky
María Corina Machado, a center-right candidate, was leading in an election that showed voters’ faith in democracy and dissatisfaction with years of authoritarian rule.

María Corina Machado voted with her son and daughter in Caracas on Sunday. The election in this South American nation of roughly 28 million people took place with no official government support.

Venezuela-U.S. Relations Soften Ahead of Key Primary Election

Par : Genevieve Glatsky · Isayen Herrera and Julie Turkewitz
The release of political prisoners and the lifting of some U.S. sanctions comes as Venezuela’s opposition prepares to elect a candidate to challenge the country’s leader.

María Corina Machado, an opposition presidential candidate, holding a rally last month in Maturin, Venezuela.

First Venezuelan Migrants Deported Under New U.S. Policy Arrive

Par : Eileen Sullivan and Frances Robles
The deportation of migrants who had entered the U.S. illegally came as the Biden administration lifted some sanctions against Venezuela.

Migrants boarding a plane in Harlingen, Texas, on Wednesday for deportation to Venezuela.

Venezuela Pledges Small Steps Toward Fair Elections Next Year

Par : Genevieve Glatsky and Julie Turkewitz
The agreement signed on Tuesday by the country’s authoritarian government and the opposition would not allow all candidates to run.

A street market in Caracas in January. An economic crisis that has lasted for years has sparked a humanitarian crisis that has caused extensive migration.

As Venezuelans Face Deportation, Many Still Seek to Enter the U.S.

Par : Sheyla Urdaneta and Emiliano Rodríguez Mega
The attempt to reduce unlawful crossings at the southern border will not deter Venezuelan migrants from traveling north, advocates say.

Venezuelan migrants crossed the border into the United States from Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, in May.

Venezuela Seeks Arrest of Juan Guaidó, Former Opposition Leader

Par : John Yoon and Orlando Mayorquin
The attorney general accused Mr. Guaidó, who now lives in the United States, of misusing state funds for his own benefit, which he denied.

Juan Guaidó in Miami in April. He was once the face of Venezuela’s opposition, but his support has since waned.

U.S. to Begin Deporting Venezuelans in Effort to Cut Down Border Numbers

Par : Eileen Sullivan and Zolan Kanno-Youngs
The measure is the latest attempt by the Biden administration to try to reduce unlawful crossings at the southern border.

Migrants, mostly from Venezuela, waited to turn themselves in to Border Patrol agents after crossing the Rio Grande into the United States from Mexico.
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