Month: March 2026

Secretary general of the oil workers’ federation demands the release of oil workers who have been detained 17 months for political reasons

by venezuelanvoices, posted in Sin categoría

El Tiempo March 31.- Once again, José Bodas, secretary general of the Unitary Federation of Oil Workers of Venezuela (FUTPV), urged the government to release the 126 citizens linked to the oil industry who remain in detention for “political reasons.” Seventeen months after they were deprived of their liberty, and despite the approval of the … Continue reading Secretary general of the oil workers’ federation demands the release of oil workers who have been detained 17 months for political reasons

The Organic Mining Law draft institutionalizes ecocide and the laundering of “blood gold” in Venezuela

by venezuelanvoices, posted in Environmental degradation

Organizations We, the undersigned civil society organizations, human rights defenders, and environmental advocates, address the national and international community to warn of the grave threat posed by the new Organic Mining Law draft currently under discussion. This law is part of a long-standing context of systematic violations of social and environmental rights, disregard for the … Continue reading The Organic Mining Law draft institutionalizes ecocide and the laundering of “blood gold” in Venezuela

Oil flows. Wages don’t

by venezuelanvoices, posted in working class

By Oswaldo Pacheco Photo: National workers' protest in front of the Ministry of Labor, Caracas, February 26, 2026 Faced with imperialist aggression, the government's capitulation, and the bosses' offensive, the Venezuelan working class demands what belongs to it. While Venezuela's oil figures point to a significant recovery in revenues, the working class continues to wait … Continue reading Oil flows. Wages don’t

Venezuelan government criticizes Iran’s response to attacks by US and Israel

by venezuelanvoices, posted in Antiimperialism

Venezuelanvoices.org The joint US-Israeli military attack on Iran, which began on February 28 and has left hundreds dead, including more than 165 people at a school in Minab, has once again highlighted the capitulation of the Chavista regime to Trump's imperialist government. Foreign Minister Yvan Gil issued a statement in which the Venezuelan government lamenting … Continue reading Venezuelan government criticizes Iran’s response to attacks by US and Israel