After Lopez transfer, US calls on Venezuela to release 400 other political prisoners
WASHINGTON - The United States welcomes the transfer of Leopoldo Lopez to house arrest after more than three years in prison. This is a significant step in the right direction by the government of Venezuela. We More...
Backed by Trump, Venezuelans march for release of opposition leader
Opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez was found guilty of inciting violence during protests in 2014. CARACAS – Protest marches staged Saturday saw hundreds of Venezuelans demanding the release of opposition leader More...
Venezuela opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez sentenced
CARACAS - Prominent Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez has been sentenced to 13 years and nine months in prison. He was found guilty of inciting violence during protests in 2014 in which 43 people - from More...
Venezuela called on to release opposition leader, politicians
GENEVA, Switzerland -- Expressing serious concern at the detention of Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López, as well as more than 69 other people who were arrested in February during mass public protests More...
More protests in Venezuela after opposition leader’s arrest
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez turned himself over to authorities in Tuesday amid a rally by his supporters in Caracas. Tens of thousands of opposition supporters blocked the streets More...
Venezuela’s Lopez says ready for arrest at Tuesday march
CARACAS - A Venezuelan opposition leader wanted by police in connection with deadly street protests said on Sunday he would march with his supporters in Caracas on Tuesday, and that he was ready to face arrest if More...
Bench warrant against Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López
CARACAS - The capture of the founder of opposition political Voluntad Popular (People's Will, VP) party, Leopoldo López, on the grounds of his alleged liability for the violent events occurred in Caracas on Wednesday More...
