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Tag Archives: Looting and Protests

Protests as Venezuela embraces 2-day work week to save power
Latin America & the Caribbean

Protests as Venezuela embraces 2-day work week to save power

Posted on 04/27/16 by R.Moore

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan cities cleaned up from a night of looting and fiery protests Wednesday as government offices closed their doors for the rest of the week in the face of a worsening energy crisis that is causing daily blackouts. Amid complaints about the electricity crisis, opposition members began a previously planned signature … Continue reading →

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