2025-12-08: Venezuela Roundup

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Staff (2025-12-08). Venezuela: Former Governor Jailed on Hate Crime, Terrorism Charges Dies in Custody. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( The incident occurred Saturday morning at the Center for Processed Persons, Convicts and Female Annex of the Metropolitan Area of Caracas, a maximum security facility in El Helicoide, Caracas. The ministry said he was assisted by fellow inmates before the on-duty medical team responded. | "Due to his health co…

jborinoco (2025-12-08). Thousands of People Mobilize in the US Against Trump's War Threats to Venezuela. orinocotribune.com Thousands of people in the United States demonstrated on December 6 under the slogan "Stop the war before it starts!" to protest against President Donald Trump's plans for military aggression against Venezuela. | The mobilization, organized by a broad coalition of progressive organizations, declared that the republican administration is repeating past mistakes by justifying a possible intervention with unfounded accusations about drug trafficking. | Among the first groups backing the protests are the ANSWER Coalition, People's Forum, Black Alliance for Peace, CODEPINK, Palestinian Youth Movement, Party for Social…

Dave DeCamp (2025-12-08). Catholic Archbishop for US Military Speaks Out Against US Strikes on Alleged Drug Boats. news.antiwar.com The Catholic Archbishop for the US Military Services has spoken out against the US bombing campaign against alleged drug boats in Latin America and said it would be "illegal and immoral" to order the bombing of survivors on a boat that poses no threat. Archbishop Timothy Broglio made clear in his statement that he was …

Ed Newman (2025-12-08). Colombian President Gustavo Petro calls for investigation into discovery of bodies, possible victims of attacks in the Caribbean. radiohc.cu Colombian President Gustavo Petro denounced this Sunday the discovery of several lifeless bodies floating in the sea off the coast of the Colombian department of La Guajira and asked the Forensic Medicine Institute to investigate and establish their identities, stating that they could correspond to victims of a military attack in the Caribbean.

Staff (2025-12-08). El águila, el cóndor y el jaguar. cubadebate.cu Los conflictos y guerras impulsadas por Estados Unidos y la Unión Europea en Ucrania, el Caribe y el Cercano Oriente, sumadas a las provocaciones llevadas a cabo por Japón en el sudeste asiático, son el resultado de la descomposición del orden instituido luego del fin de la Guerra Fría.

WiBOPM (2025-12-07). Top Military Brass Organizing Against Trump; But only workers, the oppressed and rank-and-file soldiers can be relied upon to overturn the capitalist system. wibailoutpeople.org Admiral Alvin Holsey, former Commander of Southern Command opposed U.S. policies in the Caribbean Top Military Brass Organizing Against Trump But only workers, the oppressed and rank-and-file soldiers can be relied upon to overturn the capitalist system By David Sole, December 6, 2025 — fighting-words.net/ High echelons of the ruling class are becoming increasingly alarmed …

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