April 2021 – Orinoco Tribune – News and opinion pieces about Venezuela and beyond

With 400,000 Dead, Brazil Regulator Slammed for ‘Political’ Veto of Russian Vaccine

April 30, 2021May 1, 2021 slorinoco Anvisa, CoronaVac, COVID-19, impeachment of Jair Bolsonaro, removal of Bolsonaro, Russia, Sinovac, Sputnik V, Vaccine

Brazilian states attempting to buy Russia’s Sputnik V and its manufacturer both denounce regulatory agency Anvisa’s “political decision” to block

International Opinion

The New Cold War US-Japanese Summit

April 30, 2021 Editor2 Biden, Japan, Japanese Self Defense Forces, Joseph Gerson, Lloyd Austin, new cold war, Obama, the Quad, US-Japan relations

By Joseph Gerson – Apr 27, 2021 Joseph Gerson comments on the meeting that just took place in Washington between

Asia International Opinion

Palestinians Called Israel an Apartheid State Decades ago

April 30, 2021 Editor2 B'Tselem, Human Rights Watch (HRW), Israel, Israel an Apartheid State, Middle East, Palestine, Zionism

By Asa Winstanley – Apr 28, 2021 In 1965, Syrian-Palestinian academic and diplomat Fayez Sayegh wrote a groundbreaking monograph called Zionist Colonialism in

Featured image: The mayor of the Paez municipality, Apure state (Venezuela), Jose Maria Romero (known as Chema) providen important information to internationa audiences about current events in the area afflicted byarmed clashes during the last days of March, 2021. File photo.

News Security and Defense

Mayor of La Victoria: ‘Colombian Paramilitary Gangs Use Robin Hood Modus Operandi to Engage with Locals’ (UPDATED with English Audio)

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 orinocotribune AFGJ, Apure state, Arauca, Chavismo, Chema, civic-military union, Colombia, Colombian paramilitary violence, Jose Maria Romero, La Victoria, landmines, Paez municipality, President Maduro, Urdaneta Parish, us military aggression, Venezuela, webinar, Williams Camacaro

Caracas, April 16 (OrinocoTribune.com) – On Thursday, April 15, a webinar was hosted by Alliance for Global Justice (AFGJ), in

Asia International Opinion

The Kurds will be Punished for Biden’s Armenian Genocide Recognition

April 30, 2021 Editor2 Armenian genocide, Biden, Kurds, nato, Ryan Dillon, Syria, Syrian Defense Forces (SDF), Turkey, US army, US Imperialism

By Steven Sahiounie – Apr 28, 2021 Turkey launched a cross-border attack against separatist Kurdish militants in northern Iraq within

The Falkland Islands represent one of the most militarized territories in the world. | Photo: Pagina 12

International News

Argentina Denounces UK Missile Launch Carried Out in the Malvinas (Falkland) Islands

April 30, 2021 orinocotribune Argentina, Falkland Islands, imperial occupation, Malvinas Islands, military drills, Rapier Missiles, territorial dispute, UK

The Argentine Foreign Ministry points out that the launching of missiles by the United Kingdom is an excuse to establish

Latin America and ALBA-TCP News South America

RUNASUR, a new Latin American Regional Integration Mechanism, Created in Bolivia

April 30, 2021 Editor2 Bolivia, Evo Morales, Plurinational America, regional integration, Runasur, Unasur

RUNASUR, a new regional integration mechanism, aims at uniting the Indigenous people, peasants, social movements and workers of Latin America,

Anti-Chavista Enrique Capriles enraged anti-Chavismo for not having fun with Aristobulo Isturiz death. File photo.

News Politics

Anti-Chavista Capriles Enrages Social Media By Offering Condolences for Aristóbulo Isturiz’s Death

April 30, 2021 José Manuel Blanco Diaz anti-chavismo, Aristobulo Isturiz, enjoyment of death by anti-Chavistas, Enrique Capriles, hatred, President Maduro, Racism, Venezuela

Venezuelan opposition politician Henrique Capriles was attacked on social media networks, awakening the hatred of his opponents after he expressed

International News

US Senators Introduce Bill to Continue Theft of Venezuelan Resources

April 30, 2021 scorinoco Guaido's fake government, Marco Rubio, media warfare, PANA Act, President Maduro, sactions and looting of Venezuelan assets, Ted Cruz, us blockade, US Department of Justice, US Sanctions

The US government is formulating another mechanism to continue stealing Venezuelan resources abroad. This week, two US senators, Ted Cruz

Opinion Security and Defense

Apure: Transition to a Conventional War?

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 Editor2 Apure, Colombia, FANB, Fernando Rivero, Gerardo Márquez, paramilitaries, President Maduro, US Imperialism, Venezuela, Vladimir Padrino Lopez

By Anahi Arizmendi – Apr 28, 2021 The situation in the state of Apure is part of a strategy to

International Opinion US/Canada

Working People Need to Oppose Warlike Aggressive US Actions Abroad and at Home (CAWC May 1st Statement)

April 30, 2021 Editor2 banks, Chicago Anti-War Coalition (CAWC), corporations, International Workers Day, statement, US Aggression, US war

May Day 2021, May 1st. Working People Need to Oppose Warlike Aggressive U.S. Actions Abroad and at Home, and Oppose

Despite harsh and illegal US and European blockade Venezuelans also suffer for the corruption epidemic affecting all levels. Photo courtesy of RedRadioVE.

News Security and Defense

Ten PDVSA Officials Arrested for Diversion of Diesel and Gasoline in Maracaibo

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 Lucía Eugenia Córdova Albeiro Agudelo, Belkys Guartín, Carmen Castillo, Corruption, gasoline, José Corobo, Justice, Larry Salcedo, Mayerling Castro, Mayrelin Guasamacuro, PDVSA, Ranulfo González, Tarek William Saab, Trina Castellano, US and European blockade, Venezuela, Yerni Anciani

In the past few hours ten officials, including carriers and managers, of Venezuela’s state-owned oil company PDVSA were arrested for

Featured image: USAID preferred to "distribute" the humanitarian aid with Venezuelan NGO of doubtful origin, instead of the UN, because it was related to Washington's interests in Venezuela (Photo: Reuters).

International News US/Canada

USAID Inspector ‘Discovers’ Guaidó’s ‘Humanitarian Aid’ Politically Motivated

April 30, 2021 orinocotribune C-17 Globemaster III, cucuta, former deputy guaido, Office of Inspector General, OIG, operation humanitarian aid cucutazo, President Maduro, US decline, USAID, Venezuela

More than two years ago, on February 23, 2019, newly self-appointed “president” Juan Guaidó achieved one of his first failures

President Maduro said he foresees that the GMVV goal of delivering five million homes by 2024 will be exceeded.

Health-Education-Sport-Culture-Technology News

Venezuela’s Great Housing Mission Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary With a New Goal: Exceed 5 Million Homes Delivered

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 slorinoco GMVV, Housing, Housing program, Hugo Chavez, public housing, Social programs

The President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro Moros, participated in the celebration of the 10th Anniversary of

Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion South America

Critical Thinking: Who Will Apologize to Brazil?

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 Emir Sader Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, impeachment of Jair Bolsonaro, Inacio Lula da Silva, Jair Bolsonaro, Pandemic

By Emir Sader – Apr 27, 2021 Brazil is immersed in a humanitarian catastrophe. The country—which a little more than

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