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The 2024 Venezuelan presidential election and its disputed outcome, with various academic teams and analysts applying electoral-forensic tools to assess the validity of the vote.
A preponderance of reporting and independent observer statements documents systematic irregularities in Venezuela’s July 28, 2024 presidential vote—ranging from opaque tabulation practices to intimida...
Independent researchers, opposition poll-watchers and multiple observer organizations produced a mixed but potent body of evidence alleging manipulation in Venezuela’s 2024 vote count—ranging from tho...
Smartmatic was a major supplier of electronic voting technology in Venezuela from the early 2000s through the 2010s, providing machines, software, training and logistics for multiple national election...
Venezuela under Nicolás Maduro has seen a sustained and widening assault on civil and political rights—characterised by arbitrary detentions, repression of dissent, and a dismantling of democratic che...
Hugo Carvajal’s Dec. 2 letter, sent from U.S. custody and first published by the Dallas Express, presents a series of explosive allegations: that Venezuela’s political and military leadership operated...
Contemporaneous claims that Smartmatic had operational and ownership ties to the Venezuelan government rested on a mix of corporate records, media reporting about early Venezuelan contracts, a 2006 U....
International observers were sharply divided over the legitimacy of Venezuela’s May 20, 2018, presidential election: Western and many independent democracy-monitoring organizations judged the process ...
Multiple academic teams and method-driven analysts applied electoral-forensic tools to the contested July 28, 2024 Venezuelan presidential vote: notably Dorothy Kronick’s verification of opposition-pu...