Media Watch
Lies, slanders and half-truths. This is what the mass media generally publish about Venezuela. We aim to draw attention to these articles, reply to their distortions and mobilise the pressure of public opinion through letter-writing campaigns, etc. Please let us know if you find an article or report on Venezuela and the Bolivarian Revolution that you think is inaccurate and we should reply to (
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05 June 2007
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Written by Hands Off Venezuela
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"We unflinchingly defend our peoples' freedom of expression and
their right to be informed but we do not confuse this with the freedom of
media companies --and the political and economic conglomerates who are
their allies-- to manipulate information to suit their interests and
aims."
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01 June 2007
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Written by Chris Carlson - Venezuelanalysis.com
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Organizations, journalists,
students, activists and intellectuals in Venezuela accused the national
and international media of waging a campaign against Venezuela and of
supporting destabilization plans that have been carried out in the
country in the past few days. Chris Carlson Venezuelanalysis.com.Â
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30 May 2007
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Written by Hands Off Venezuela
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The letter and a number of its signatories appeared in The Guardian
newspaper (26 May).
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30 May 2007
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Written by George Ciccariello-Maher - MRZine
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"For the
non-renewal of RCTV to be a free speech issue at all, one would have to
make the ... argument that ...
Marcel Granier and media conglomerate ... (1BC),
somehow represents an expression of the people's freedom rather than
the freedom of its small group of shareholders."
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