Gonzalez Escapes to Spain Amid Election Controversy

Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez has fled to Spain, seeking asylum after an arrest warrant was issued against him. Gonzalez, accompanied by his wife and Spanish officials, arrived at the Torrejon de Ardoz military air base in Madrid on Sunday afternoon. The arrest warrant, issued on Monday, accused Gonzalez of terrorism, conspiracy, and other crimes … Read more

Gonzalez Faces Terrorism-Linked Charges in Venezuela, Arrest Sought

Venezuelan authorities have issued an arrest warrant for former presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez, accusing him of “crimes associated with terrorism.” The warrant comes amid a crackdown on the opposition movement following July’s disputed election, which saw Maduro claim victory despite widespread skepticism. Gonzalez has denied the accusations, which include “usurpation of functions, forging a public … Read more