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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
Saúl Méndez with SUNTRACS workers. Photo: SUNTRACS.
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Panama’s Top Union Leader Goes Into Exile in Bolivia

Pablo Meriguet July 23, 2025
Featured image: Venezuelan far-right opposition candidate Edmundo González during a speech. Photo: Ronald Peña R./file photo.
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Edmundo González Leaves Venezuela: Key Political Notes

Misión Verdad September 9, 2024
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Far-Right Opposition Supporters React on Social Media to Edmundo González’s Flight From Venezuela

Victoria Torres September 8, 2024
Mexican Foreign Affairs Secretary Alicia Bárcena at a press conference on April 11, 2024. Photo: X/@aliciabarcena.
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Mexico Asks ICJ to Suspend Ecuador from UN if Its Government Does Not Apologize for Invading Mexican Embassy

scorinoco April 13, 2024
Former Ecuadorian Minister María de los Ángeles Duarte (left), next to former President Rafael Correa (right) during an United Nations event. Photo: Juan Cevallos/AFP/File photo.
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Ecuador’s Former Minister Flees for Caracas from Asylum in Argentina’s Embassy in Quito

orinocotribune March 16, 2023
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel (Left) and Peruvian President Pedro Castillo. Photo: La Republica (PE).
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Cuba: Ousting of President Castillo in Peru Subverts People’s Will (+Mexico)

orinocotribune December 11, 2022
The foreign affairs secretary of Mexico, Marcelo Ebrard (left), shakes hands with the president of Peru, Pedro Castillo, during the former's visit to Peru earlier this year. Photo: file.
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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

orinocotribune April 23, 2022
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Bolivian President Evo Morales “I’ll be Back”: Morales Builds Opposition & Prepares MAS for Bolivian Vote From Argentina – Lawyer

orinocotribune December 28, 2019
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