By Roger D. Harris, Task Force board member Ed. Note: Roger Harris was an election observer in Venezuela for both of Maduro’s elections, most recently on a Venezuela Analysis/Intrepid News Fund delegation. The hall went silent at the National Electoral Council (CNE) on the evening of May 20th as the five poker-faced officials filed in. … Read More

By Sister Maureen McInerney Speaking on behalf of the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael, I am deeply troubled by the decision of the Trump administration to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 57,000 Hondurans. This is now the seventh group of people from other countries who have been stripped of their right to … Read More

  Julian Assange is under increasing threat. There are ominous signs the Ecuadoran government may facilitate Assange’s removal from their London UK Embassy which could lead to his extradition to the US. Just 47 years old, Assange is in failing physical health after nearly 6 years confined to a room without fresh air or sunlight. … Read More

Friends in Solidarity, We have lived a month full of tragedy in our country. The peace we achieved as a people, so fragile and at the cost of so many lives, is in immanent danger of disappearing irreparably. There are now two sizeable camps of the population with dangerously contrary positions. On one side, there … Read More

The Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela strongly rejects the aggression made by the Vice President of the United States of America, issued during his remarks at the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States. In recent years the OAS has definitively reaffirmed its original condition as a colonialist organism, at the service … Read More