Protests followed the 2024 Venezuelan presidential election on 28 July, in response to voter fraud and other irregularities during the election cycle, as part of the 2024 Venezuelan political crisis.
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Protestas en Caracas contra la reelección de Nicolás Maduro, 2024
2024 Venezuelan protests after election 20
Protesters took to the street of Caracas one day after the unilateral announcement from CNE
During the crisis in Venezuela, the European Union, Canada, Mexico, Panama and Switzerland applied sanctions against specific Venezuelan government entities and individuals associated with the adminis
Hugo Carvajal in 2016; the former head of intelligence and confidant of Chávez was sanctioned by the U.S. in 2008, arrested in Spain in 2019, and pled guilty to narcoterrorism charges in the U.S. in 2025.
Jorge Rodríguez, National Assembly president and Delcy's brother, sanctioned by U.S. and Canada
Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, sanctioned by Canada, the European Union, Mexico and the U.S.
Nicolás Maduro in 2023