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Provincial journalist prosecuted again, this time on dubious criminal libel charge

Gustavo Azócar, a journalist based in the western state of Táchira who has been prosecuted with varying degrees of success in the past, appeared on (...)

Published on 8 February 2011 Read

Venezuela

Freedom of expression threatened by legislative reforms being rushed through parliament

The National Assembly has just ratified a new blow to freedom of expression and information in Venezuela by approving two bills amending the (...)

Published on 22 December 2010 Read

Venezuela

Free speech defender assaulted in parliament as more gag laws are voted

Reporters Without Borders calls on President Hugo Chávez to publicly condemn the physical attack on Carlos Correa, the head of the NGO Espacio (...)

Published on 17 December 2010 Read

Venezuela

State acquires 20% share in only critical TV station, other threats to free expression

The Venezuelan government announced yesterday that it has acquired a 20 per cent stake in Globovisión, the only over-the-air TV channel that is (...)

Published on 8 December 2010 Read

Venezuela

Proposed law on international cooperation needs more discussion

Local, national and international NGOs are extremely concerned about an international cooperation bill that the National Assembly is due to begin (...)

Published on 2 December 2010 Read

Venezuela

Blow against impunity offset by continuing censorship of two dailies

Reporters Without Borders welcomes the news that Walid Makled, a member of a powerful business family in the central state of Carabobo and the (...)

Published on 23 August 2010 Read

Venezuela

Hugo Chávez’s government tightens its grip on the media

President Hugo Chávez announced on 20 July that his government is about to acquire a majority stake in Globovisión, a privately-owned TV station (...)

Published on 23 July 2010 Read

Venezuela

Twitter users formally charged, banned from posting messages

Two Twitter users who were arrested on 8 July, Luis Enrique Acosta and Carmen Cecilia Nares, appeared yesterday before a court in the (...)

Published on 13 July 2010 Read

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