Leopoldo López

Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López kisses his wife Lilian Tintori with their son and daughter after a news conference in Madrid on Oct. 27, 2020. López who has abandoned the Spanish ambassador's residence in Caracas and left Venezuela after years

Exiled Venezuelan dissident says Sunday’s National Assembly elections are a ‘fraud’

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Leopoldo López, in exile in Spain, is speaking out against the Venezuelan National Assembly elections being held Sunday by the government of President Nicolás Maduro.

Miguel Henrique Otero, editor and president of El Nacional, one of Venezuela's main national newspapers, walks past paper rolls at the newspaper's building in Caracas on April 11, 2014. Since 2015 he has lived in self-imposed exile in Madrid, Spain.

This Venezuelan newspaper editor is fighting to keep publishing — from Spain

A blonde Lilian Tintori, speaks during a meeting with a banner in the background that reads: "Freedom for all the political prisoners in Venezuela." 

Venezuelan activist Lilian Tintori: ‘We don’t want confrontation. We want reconciliation.’

Venezuelan opposition parties organizing joint effort to oust Chavez

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Venezuela Opposition Parties Holding Primary in Challenge to Hugo Chavez

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Venezuela’s election controversy

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Hundreds of opposition candidates have been barred from running in Venezuela’s local elections this November, and analysts say the move shows that the government of President Hugo Chavez is worried he’s losing support at the local level