Venezuela’s Supreme Justice Tribunal on August 22 upheld President Nicolas Maduro’s victory in the recent presidential election, despite ongoing controversy and widespread claims of fraud. Court President Caryslia Rodriguez announced, ‘The results of the presidential election of July 28 released by the national electoral council, where Nicolas Maduro was elected president of the republic, are validated.’ She added that the decision ‘cannot be appealed’. The electoral authority has maintained since election night that Maduro secured just over half the votes. However, the opposition has publishe…