The talks between the Venezuelan government and the extreme-right wing opposition had been going well. There are still outstanding issues to be resolved, like ending the economic war, but the discussions held in Mexico led to concrete electoral developments. The European Union agreed to send an electoral observation mission. The United Nations decided to send a panel of electoral experts. (Both institutions refused to observe the 2018 presidential and 2020 legislative elections, despite invitations from the government.) Thousands of opposition candidates registered to run in the mega-elections, which include voti…<\/span><\/p>\njz 2021-10-25 23:11 | 19:11 EST | 22 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Isaac Scher (2021-10-25). AFL-CIO leadership tries to block affiliate's vote on endorsing BDS. zcomm.org<\/a> AFL-CIO leadership cited a procedural rule to tell the San Francisco Labor Council it couldn't even debate a resolution on BDS… Adam Trumper (2021-10-25). Prisoner rights activists take aim at government negligence. greenleft.org<\/a>.au Family of prisoners and prison advocates want the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/codepink.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5866"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/codepink.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/codepink.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codepink.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codepink.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/codepink.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/codepink.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codepink.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codepink.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}