Venezuela, Opposition and Maduro
Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Says He Was Forced to Recognize Maduro
Edmundo González said the government made him sign a document recognizing President Nicolás Maduro as the election winner before he could flee to Spain.
Venezuela’s opposition candidate ‘forced’ to accept Maduro presidential election win
Venezuela’s opposition candidate was forced to admit Nicolas Maduro as the election winner in July. Edmundo Gonzalez released a video message on Wednesday claiming that the Maduro regime pressured him into signing a letter stating he lost the election.
Venezuela's exiled opposition head says he was warned Maduro forces coming for him
Venezuela's former presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez said on Friday he sought diplomatic refuge after being told President Nicolas Maduro's security forces were coming for him. Gonzalez, whom the opposition insist was the real winner of a July election awarded to Maduro,
Venezuela Opposition Leader Forced To Sign Letter Backing Maduro
Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González claims the regime forced him to sign a letter recognizing Nicolás Maduro as the winner of July's disputed
Venezuela Opposition Figure Says Was Coerced To Recognise Maduro Victory
Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia said Wednesday he was coerced into signing a document recognising President Nicolas Maduro as the winner of the country's contested election as a condition for letting him flee to Spain.
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Exclusive: Venezuela's exiled opposition head says he was warned Maduro forces coming for him
Venezuela's former presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez said on Friday he sought diplomatic refuge after being warned President Nicolas Maduro's security forces were "coming for you."
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Forced to Acknowledge Maduro's Victory
Venezuela's opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez was coerced into signing a letter accepting President Nicolas Maduro's election victory. After the election result was disputed, Gonzalez faced arrest but is now in Spain under political asylum.
Venezuela opposition leader was pressured to recognise Maduro win
Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González said he was put under pressure to sign a document recognising the electoral victory of President Nicolás Maduro, in a post on X. González is currently in Spain and said his signature was a condition imposed by Maduro's government for letting him travel to Spain,
Venezuelan opposition still hopes to unseat Maduro despite their candidate’s exile
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado is trying to reassure supporters that her opposition coalition still has a chance of gaining control of the presidency despite the departure into exile of their candidate Edmundo González Urrutia.
Venezuela rejects UN report criticizing opposition crackdown
Venezuela's government "categorically" rejected a United Nations human rights report on Friday criticizing repression of political opponents and children in the wake of contested elections, saying it was a sign of coercion against the state.
Venezuela's exiled opposition leader said he was told before flight: 'they're coming for you'
Venezuela's former presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez sought diplomatic refuge after being warned that President Nicolas Maduro's security forces were "coming for you", he told Reuters in Madrid
UN chief speaks to Maduro about 'rights violations' in Venezuela
UN chief expresses concern to Maduro over human rights violations in Venezuela post-election, urging peaceful resolution ...
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Senate bill sets $100 million reward for arrest, conviction of Nicolás Maduro
Senator Rick Scott and Senator Marco Rubio introduce legislation to increase the reward for information leading to the arrest ...
Venezuelan opposition calls on US to cancel oil company licenses to pressure Maduro
Venezuela’s main opposition coalition has urged the U.S. to cancel licenses for Chevron and other energy companies ...
Venezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez says he was strong-armed into conceding election
Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez said he was forced to accept Nicolas Maduro as the victor in July's disputed ...