AP: Trump Orders Halt to Investigations Against Delcy Rodríguez

The  Daily  Journal.-  According  to  an  exclusive  report  by  The  Associated  Press  (AP) ,  the  administration  of  President  Donald  Trump  “quietly  instructed  federal  prosecutors  in  Miami  to  avoid  opening  or  advancing  criminal  investigations  against  Venezuela’s  acting  president, Delcy Rodríguez.” According  to  the  U.S.  news  agency,  the  current  Venezuelan  leader  “has  for  years  been  a person  of  […]

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Delcy Rodríguez Creates a Commission to Restructure the Government Apparatus

The  Daily  Journal.-  Acting  President  of  the  Republic,  Delcy  Rodríguez,  announced  this  Tuesday  the  signing  of  two  executive  decrees  aimed  at  carrying  out  a  reengineering  of  the  governmental  structure  and  optimizing  the  financial  performance  of  the  National  Public  Administration.  The  measure  was  formally  announced  during  a  session  of  the  Council  of  Ministers at Miraflores Palace. […]

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Juan Barreto to Delcy Rodríguez: “It Depends on Her Whether She Goes Down in History as Maduro’s Continuation or as the Breaking Point for Democratization”

The Daily Journal.– During  a  television  interview ,  former  Caracas  mayor  Juan  Barreto  argued  that  Venezuela’s  political  future  will  depend  to  a  large  extent  on  the  decisions  adopted  by  acting  president  Delcy  Rodríguez,  whom  he  credited  with  the  ability  either  to  preserve  the  current  power  structure or to promote a democratic transition based on national […]

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National Consultation for the “Transformation of the Criminal Justice System” to Begin on June 1

The Daily Journal.- A major national consultation aimed at the deep transformation of Venezuela’s criminal justice system will formally begin on June 1. The announcement was made as part of an institutional report presented from Miraflores Palace by interim president Delcy Rodríguez, together with National Assembly president Jorge Rodríguez, focusing on progress in human rights […]

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Delcy Rodríguez: “We Will Surpass 500 Releases in the Next Few Hours”

The Daily Journal.- Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, announced on Friday that at least 500 prisoner releases would be carried out “in the next few hours” in the country. The statement was made during a meeting presenting the progress report on the implementation of the Law on Amnesty for Democratic Coexistence, attended by National Assembly […]

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Opportunity, New Political Moment, or Transition?

Américo Briceño Dos Santos, political scientist and university professor In a social context that continues to resign vast sectors of Venezuelan society to a relative deprivation of their material conditions, and with political violence shaping the social order—becoming somatized in bodies and undermining the collective mood—the civic spirit shifts its horizon of expectations from the […]

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Delcy Rodríguez Says Alex Saab’s Deportation Strictly Responds to Venezuela’s “National Interests”

The Daily Journal – Acting president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, broke her silence regarding Alex Saab’s recent departure from the country, confirming that the government carried out an administrative deportation measure against him. During the inauguration of several business ventures in Caracas, the head of state stressed that all actions taken by her administration are […]

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