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Mother of All Marches, the Glossary

The Mother of All Marches (La madre de todas las marchas), also known as the Mother of All Protests, was a day of protests held on April 19, 2017, in Venezuela against the Chavista government of president Nicolás Maduro.^[1]

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2017 Venezuelan protests
April 2017 events in South America

ABC News (United States)

ABC News is the news division of the American television network ABC.

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Aporrea

Aporrea is a Venezuelan website that publishes news and opinions from the point of view of supporters of former President Hugo Chávez and the Bolivarian Revolution.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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BBC Mundo

BBC Mundo (Spanish for BBC World), previously known as the BBC Latin American Service, is part of the BBC World Service's foreign language output, one of 40 languages it provides.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Bolivarian Intelligence Service

The Bolivarian National Intelligence Service (Servicio Bolivariano de Inteligencia Nacional, SEBIN) is the premier intelligence agency in Venezuela.

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Bolivarian Militia of Venezuela

The Bolivarian Militia of Venezuela, is a militia branch of the National Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela.

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Bolivarian Revolution

The Bolivarian Revolution is an ongoing political process in Venezuela that was started by Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, the founder of the Fifth Republic Movement and later the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), and his successor Nicolás Maduro.

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Buenos Aires Herald

The Buenos Aires Herald is an English language daily online newspaper.

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Caracas

Caracas, officially Santiago de León de Caracas (CCS), is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas).

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Chavismo

Chavismo (from chavismo), also known in English as Chavism or Chavezism, is a left-wing populist political ideology based on the ideas, programs and government style associated with the Venezuelan President between 1999 and 2013 Hugo Chávez that combines elements of democratic socialism, socialist patriotism, Bolivarianism, and Latin American integration.

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CNN en Español

Cable News Network en Español (known as CNN en Español, stylized as CN͠N) is a Pan-American Spanish-language news channel, owned by CNN Worldwide, a news division for Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Colectivo (Venezuela)

Colectivos are far-left Venezuelan armed paramilitary groups that support the Bolivarian government, the Great Patriotic Pole (GPP) political alliance and Venezuela's ruling party, the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV).

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Communist Party of Venezuela

The Communist Party of Venezuela (Partido Comunista de Venezuela, PCV) is a communist party in Venezuela.

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Copei

COPEI, also referred to as the Social Christian Party (Partido Socialcristiano) or Green Party (Partido Verde), is a Christian democratic party in Venezuela.

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Cuerpo de Investigaciones Científicas, Penales y Criminalísticas

The Scientific, Penal and Criminalistic Investigation Service Corps (Cuerpo de Investigaciones Científicas, Penales y Criminalísticas, CICPC) is Venezuela's largest national police agency, responsible for criminal investigations and forensic services.

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David Smolansky

David Smolansky Urosa (born 27 May 1985) is a Venezuelan political leader, former Mayor of El Hatillo municipality in Caracas, and former Special Envoy of the Organization of American States for the Venezuelan migration and refugee crisis.

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Democratic Action (Venezuela)

Democratic Action (Acción Democrática, AD) is a Venezuelan social democratic and centre-left political party established in 1941.

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Democratic Unity Roundtable

The Democratic Unity Roundtable (Mesa de la Unidad Democrática, MUD) was a catch-all electoral coalition of Venezuelan political parties formed in January 2008 to unify the opposition to President Hugo Chávez's United Socialist Party of Venezuela in the 2010 Venezuelan parliamentary election.

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Diario 2001

2001 (Diario 2001) is a Venezuelan newspaper.

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Diosdado Cabello

Diosdado Cabello Rondón (born 15 April 1963Vicepresidencia de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela also drug lord of Venezuela. Murderer and drug trafficker, head of the cartel de los soles, atentamente alcardone, accessed 19 April 2010) is a Venezuelan politician and current member of the National Assembly of Venezuela, where he previously served as Speaker.

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El Comercio (Peru)

is a Peruvian newspaper based in Lima.

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El Nacional (Venezuela)

El Nacional is a Venezuelan publishing company under the name C.A. Editorial El Nacional, most widely known for its El Nacional newspaper and website.

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Foreign Policy

Foreign Policy is an American news publication founded in 1970 focused on global affairs, current events, and domestic and international policy.

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Foro Penal

Foro Penal is a Venezuelan human rights organization that provides legal assistance pro bono to people subject of arbitrary detentions and their relatives. Mother of All Marches and Foro Penal are 2017 Venezuelan protests.

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Francisco Fajardo Highway

The Francisco Fajardo Highway is the most important freeway of Caracas, connecting the west and east sides of the city.

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Government of Venezuela

Venezuela is a federal presidential republic.

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Great Patriotic Pole

The Simón Bolívar Great Patriotic Pole (Gran Polo Patriótico Simón Bolívar, GPPSB), or just the Great Patriotic Pole (Gran Polo Patriótico, GPP), is a left-wing socialist and Chavista electoral alliance/popular front of Venezuelan political parties created in 2012 to support the re-election of Hugo Chávez in the 2012 presidential election.

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Guaire River

The Guaire River is a short river in Venezuela that flows through the nation's capital of Caracas.

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Henrique Capriles

Henrique Capriles Radonski (born 11 July 1972) is a Venezuelan politician and lawyer, who served as the 36th Governor of Miranda from 2008 to 2017.

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Hugo Chávez

Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías (28 July 1954 – 5 March 2013) was a Venezuelan politician and military officer who served as the 47th president of Venezuela from 1999 until his death in 2013, except for a brief period of forty-seven hours in 2002.

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Jacqueline Faría

Jacqueline Coromoto Faría Pineda is a Venezuelan politician.

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Juan Manuel Santos

Juan Manuel Santos Calderón (born 10 August 1951) is a Colombian politician who was the President of Colombia from 2010 to 2018.

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Justice First

The Justice First (Primero Justicia) is a centre-right political party in Venezuela.

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Killing of Paola Ramírez

Paola Andreína Ramírez Gómez (26 July 199319 April 2017) was a Venezuelan student from the Catholic University of Tachira killed during the 2017 Venezuelan protests. Mother of All Marches and Killing of Paola Ramírez are 2017 Venezuelan protests.

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La Patilla

La Patilla (English: The Watermelon) is a Venezuelan news website that was founded by Alberto Federico Ravell, co-founder and former CEO of Globovisión, in 2010.

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Leopoldo López

Leopoldo Eduardo López Mendoza (born 29 April 1971) is a Venezuelan opposition leader.

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Lilian Tintori

Lilian Adriana Tintori Parra (born 5 May 1978) is a Venezuelan activist, athlete, and television and radio host.

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María Corina Machado

María Corina Machado Parisca (born 7 October 1967) is a Venezuelan opposition politician and industrial engineer who served as an elected member of the National Assembly of Venezuela from 2011 to 2014.

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Movimiento Estudiantil (Venezuela)

Movimiento Estudiantil (The Student Movement) is a Venezuelan student movement started in 2007, made up of students who organized in opposition to the government of President Hugo Chávez.

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National Assembly (Venezuela)

The National Assembly (Asamblea Nacional) is the legislature for Venezuela that was first elected in 2000.

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National Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela

The National Bolivarian Armed Forces (Fuerza Armada Nacional Bolivariana - FANB) of Venezuela are controlled by the Commander-in-Chief (the President) and the Minister of Defense.

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Néstor Reverol

Néstor Luis Reverol Torres (born 28 October 1964) holds the position of Minister of the People's Power for Interior Relations and Justice of Venezuela and is currently Commander General of the National Guard of Venezuela.

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NBC News

NBC News is the news division of the American broadcast television network NBC.

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Nicolás Maduro

Nicolás Maduro Moros (born 23 November 1962) is a Venezuelan politician who has served as the 53rd President of Venezuela since 2013.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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PanAm Post

The PanAm Post is a conservative libertarian and anti-socialist news and opinion website launched in 2013 by Luis Henrique Ball Zuloaga.

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Paramilitary

A paramilitary is a military that is not part of a country's official or legitimate armed forces.

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Pedro Pablo Kuczynski

Pedro Pablo Kuczynski Godard (born 3 October 1938), also known simply as PPK, is a Peruvian economist, public administrator, and former politician who served as the 59th President of Peru from 2016 to 2018.

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People's Electoral Movement (Venezuela)

The People's Electoral Movement (Movimiento Electoral del Pueblo, MEP) was a left-wing political party in Venezuela, founded in 1967 by Luis Beltrán Prieto Figueroa.

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Popular Will

Popular Will (Voluntad Popular, abbr. VP) is a political party in Venezuela founded by former Mayor of Chacao, Leopoldo López, who is its national co-ordinator.

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President of Peru

The President of Peru (Presidente del Perú), officially called the Constitutional President of the Republic of Peru (presidente constitucional de la República del Perú), is the head of state and head of government of Peru.

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President of Venezuela

The president of Venezuela (Presidente de Venezuela), officially known as the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Presidente de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is the head of state and head of government in Venezuela.

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Radio France Internationale

Radio France Internationale, usually referred to as RFI, is the state-owned international radio news network of France.

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Semana

Semana (Spanish: Week) is a rightist weekly magazine in Colombia.

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Shortages in Venezuela

Shortages in Venezuela of food staples and basic necessities occurred throughout Venezuela's history.

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Sky News Australia

Sky News Australia is an Australian conservative news channel owned by News Corp Australia.

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Supreme Tribunal of Justice (Venezuela)

The Supreme Justice Tribunal (Tribunal Supremo de Justicia or TSJ) is the highest court of law in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and is the head of the judicial branch.

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Tank Man

The Tank Man (also known as the Unknown Protester or Unknown Rebel) is the nickname given to an unidentified individual, presumed to be a Chinese man, who stood in front of a column of Type 59 tanks leaving Tiananmen Square in Beijing on June 5, 1989.

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Tareck El Aissami

Tareck Zaidan El Aissami Maddah (born 12 November 1974) is a Venezuelan politician, who served as the vice president of Venezuela from 2017 to 2018.

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Tarek William Saab

Tarek William Saab Halabi (طارق وليامصعب حلبي; born 10 September 1962) is a Venezuelan politician, lawyer, and poet.

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Tear gas

Tear gas, also known as a lachrymatory agent or lachrymator, sometimes colloquially known as "mace" after the early commercial self-defense spray, is a chemical weapon that stimulates the nerves of the lacrimal gland in the eye to produce tears.

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The New York Times International Edition

The New York Times International Edition is an English-language daily newspaper distributed internationally by the New York Times Company.

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Timeline of the 2014 Venezuelan protests

The 2014 Venezuelan protests began in February 2014 when hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans protested due to high levels of criminal violence, inflation, and chronic scarcity of basic goods because of policies created the Venezuelan government.

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Tupamaro (Venezuela)

Revolutionary Movement Tupamaro (Movimiento Revolucionario Tupamaro, MRT), often shortened to Tupamaro, is a far-left Marxist-Leninist communist party and one of the most prominent colectivos in Venezuela.

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Un Nuevo Tiempo

Un Nuevo Tiempo (Spanish for 'A New Era', UNT) is a centre-left political party in Venezuela.

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The United Socialist Party of Venezuela (Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela, PSUV) is a left-wing to far-left socialist political party which has been the ruling party of Venezuela since 2007.

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USA Today

USA Today (often stylized in all caps) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company.

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Venezuela

Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea.

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Venezuelan National Guard

The Bolivarian National Guard of Venezuela (Guardia Nacional Bolivariana de Venezuela - GNB), is a gendarmerie component of the National Armed Forces of Venezuela.

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Venezuelan National Police

The Policía Nacional Bolivariana (Bolivarian National Police, PNB) is Venezuela's national police force, created in 2009.

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The Venezuelan Observatory of Social Conflict (Spanish: Observatorio Venezolano de Conflictividad Social, OVCS) is a Venezuelan non-governmental organization that was founded in 2010 which focuses on promoting human rights and studying social conflict in Venezuela.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_of_All_Marches

Also known as Mother of All Protests, Tank Woman.

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See also

2017 Venezuelan protests

April 2017 events in South America

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