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Weekly Report - 11 February 2016 (WR-16-06)

VENEZUELA: Opposition moots advancing presidential election

There appears to be gathering support for an opposition proposal to amend the constitution so as to bring forward the presidential election from December 2018 to December this year. The devil will be in the detail, however, and with both the national electoral council (CNE) and the supreme court in its pocket, the executive power led by President Nicolás Maduro has plenty of weaponry left to block any such move.

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