Human Rights
Tuesday, August 4, 2009 - 00:00
Destaco que 'mejor es que aquellos sectores que aun simpatizan con el Gobierno del Presidente, Hugo Chavez en otros paises, esten debidamente informados de lo que esta ocurriendo en Venezuela'
Tuesday, August 4, 2009 - 00:00
Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa says 'many' radio and TV frequencies will revert to state control due to what he's calling irregularities
Tuesday, August 4, 2009 - 00:00
Desde el ano 2000, la CIDH ha venido observando una paulatina vulneracion del ejercicio de este derecho en Venezuela y una creciente intolerancia a la expresion critica
Tuesday, August 4, 2009 - 00:00
Globovision's Maria Fernanda Flores said around 30 people arrived at the outlet's headquarters by car and aimed guns at security staff, forcing their way into the building -- where they activated two teargas canisters
Tuesday, August 4, 2009 - 00:00
Media groups and human rights activists note more than 200 other stations are under investigation for allegedly not being properly licensed and accuse Venezuela's leftist leader of pursuing a widening crackdown to silence dissent
Tuesday, August 4, 2009 - 00:00
Around 30 activists with red berets forced their way into the Caracas headquarters of Globovision, lobbed tear gas and threatened staff with handguns
Monday, August 3, 2009 - 00:00
Venezuelan officials have continued to assist commanders of Colombia's largest rebel group, helping them arrange weapons deals in Venezuela and even obtain identity cards to move with ease on Venezuelan soil
Monday, August 3, 2009 - 00:00
Un total de 34 emisoras de radio venezolanas desaparecieron del aire este sabado, como parte de una lista de estaciones que segun el ejecutivo no cuentan con una documentacion en regla.
Monday, August 3, 2009 - 00:00
ASK Colombians about racism in their country and many will say that the country's mestizos, blacks, mulatos and whites live in harmony. Some Afro - Colombians, such as Edna Martinez, a sociologist, tell a different story.
Monday, August 3, 2009 - 00:00
Human rights groups have condemned a forthcoming law in Venezuela under which anyone guilty of 'media crimes' could be jailed for up to four years.