Rafael Ramírez Colina
Rafael Ramírez Colina is recognized as one of Venezuela's most efficient mayors, having served as the mayor of Maracaibo. His tenure has been marked by notable public service and community development efforts, which have garnered him a reputation for excellence in governance. Recently, he has been in the news due to his controversial removal from office by the current regime, which many view as politically motivated due to his refusal to align with the dictatorship.
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Rafael Ramírez Colina is a former mayor who was detained and later excarcelado during the political crisis.
Excarcelan en Venezuela a un grupo de 13 presos políticos, según dirigentes opositores
Bolivia· 2025-08-25
Rafael Ramírez Colina is a former mayor who was detained and later released.
Excarcelan en Venezuela a un grupo de 13 presos políticos
Honduras· 2025-08-24
Rafael Ramírez Colina was arrested last year for alleged corruption and was expected to be the candidate in the upcoming elections.
Alcalde encargado de Maracaibo: «Sé que hay dudas, pero nuestra herramienta seguirá siendo el voto»
Venezuela· 2025-06-18
Rafael Ramírez Colina is the mayor of Maracaibo whose leadership began to annoy the regime.
Elección a su medidaVenezuela· 2025-05-10
Rafael Ramírez Colina is mentioned as the Mayor of Maracaibo and a political prisoner.
Primero Justicia exige liberación de 900 presos políticosVenezuela· 2025-05-09
Rafael Ramírez Colina was detained during the operation related to the investigation of José Enrique Rincón.
Investigan incendio en planta camaronera Antártica intervenida por el gobiernoVenezuela· 2025-04-22
Rafael Ramírez Colina, the mayor of Maracaibo, was also linked to the alleged drug trafficking network and detained.
Juan Pablo Guanipa rechaza que vinculen a alcaldes opositores con red de narcotráficoVenezuela· 2025-03-24
Rafael Ramírez Colina, the mayor of Maracaibo, was linked to a drug trafficking network and detained in October.
Juan Pablo Guanipa rechaza que vinculen a alcaldes opositores con red de narcotráficoVenezuela· 2025-03-24
Rafael Ramírez Colina is mentioned as another antichavista imprisoned unjustly.
¿Disminuyó el número de presos políticos en una semana?Venezuela· 2025-03-21
Rafael Ramírez Colina is described as the most efficient mayor in Venezuela.
El alzhéimer colectivo y la victoria del 28 de julioVenezuela· 2025-02-22