Venezuela’s presidential election occurred on July 28. After the election, both Maduro and Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, the opposition candidate of the Democratic Unitary Platform, declared victory.

New rules adopted for this month’s election also require applicants to present a valid Venezuelan passport, a document that can cost more than $300.

(Reuters) - Venezuela has canceled the passports of dozens of journalists and activists since President Nicolas Maduro claimed a re-election victory, part of what rights groups say is an ...