US EditionThousands of Venezuelans March to Demand Maduro's Release
Delcy Rodríguez's interim government has freed some political prisoners and opened Venezuela’s oil sector to private investment, aiming to stabilize the country and attract US support.
- On Feb 4, Delcy Rodríguez, formerly vice president, leads an interim government about a month after Maduro's ouster and met US chief of mission Laura Dogu on Feb 2.
- US special forces captured Maduro, enabling the vice president to assume power while Washington combined military action with economic pressure by seizing Venezuelan oil resources.
- Rodríguez's interim government approved oil-sector reforms analysts described as heavily influenced by Washington, lowering royalties and allowing US oil companies to operate independently.
- The interim leader has announced a general amnesty expected to be adopted by the national assembly this week, while ordering the Helicoide prison's closure and NGOs say about 700 political prisoners remain behind bars.
- Rodríguez has swapped some ministers while key figures like Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello and Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino remain, as Washington and President Donald Trump warn her to implement US reforms.
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Caracas, Venezuela. Thousands of Chavistas mobilized on Tuesday to demand the release of Nicolás Maduro, the leftist president of Venezuela who was deposed in a U.S. military incursion a month ago. Maduro was captured by U.S. forces during the operation of January 3, which included bombings of Caracas and other neighboring regions. Delcy Rodríguez, his vice president, took power interimally and rules under pressure from the United States. “The h…
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