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Venezuelan lawyer Maria Alejandra Diaz issuing a statement to the press in 2024; she is escorted by Venezuelan Communist Party members, including the secretary general, Oscar Figuera. Photo: Ronald Peña R./EFE/file photo.
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Ex-Chavista Lawyer Gains Asylum in Colombia After Venezuela Standoff

orinocotribune August 19, 2025
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Edmundo González Leaves Venezuela: Key Political Notes

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Far-Right Opposition Supporters React on Social Media to Edmundo González’s Flight From Venezuela

Victoria Torres September 8, 2024
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Mexico Asks ICJ to Suspend Ecuador from UN if Its Government Does Not Apologize for Invading Mexican Embassy

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Ecuador’s Former Minister Flees for Caracas from Asylum in Argentina’s Embassy in Quito

orinocotribune March 16, 2023
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Cuba: Ousting of President Castillo in Peru Subverts People’s Will (+Mexico)

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Pedro Castillo Ratifies Asylum Request to Mexico

Ana Perdigón December 10, 2022
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Belgium Grants Political Asylum to Rafael Correa

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