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  • Venezuela: Terror in Perija
    2 February 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    * The following article was originally published on Jan. 30 2009 in El Mundo, a Caracas daily. Written by a member of the editorial collective of El Libertario www.nodo50.org/ellibertario , it calls attention to what we fear is a bloody attack against these original inhabitants of the western part of the country. The information glut regarding the referendum on the Constitutional Amendment (to take place on 2/15/09) has hidden serious events happening in the state of Zulia, in particular (…)

  • Ecuador demands UN condemnation of Israel
    9 January 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    Ecuador demands UN condemnation of Israel
    www.chinaview.cn 2009-01-09 12:44:33
    Special report: Palestine-Israel Conflicts
    QUITO, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Ecuador on Thursday requested the UN issue a condemnation of Israel for "its crimes against Palestinians."
    In a statement, Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Fander Falconi urged the UN to release "a condemnation of Israel for crimes against humanity."
    He called Israeli military actions against Palestinians as "flagrant violations" of (…)

  • US, Israeli leaders must be tried at ICC: Chavez
    7 January 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    US, Israeli leaders must be tried at ICC: Chavez
    Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:57:33 GMT
    Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has said US and Israeli leaders must be tried at the International Criminal Court so the world’s collective conscience can rest in peace.
    Israel is carrying out a holocaust in Gaza, Chavez added.
    According to Prensa Latina, Chavez told reporters that the international community needs to take US President George W. Bush and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to court for (…)

  • Venezuela: No concentration of power is ever revolutionary
    5 January 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    *As Chavez attempts to allow indefinite presidential reelections for himself by way of the approval of the Referendum for Constitutional amendment, anarchists publish this declaration, which is also the Editorial of El Libertario #55, January-February 2009 (now on line, in Spanish www.nodo50.org/ellibertario). During mid-December a large number of people working under temporary contracts in governmental offices lost their jobs due to orders “from above” that mandated a drastic reduction (…)

  • Key Messages to World from Cuba’s Medical Miracle in 50 years of Freedom from Genocidal US Hegemony
    2 January 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    This week CUBA has been celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Fidel Castro-led Cuban Revolution that kicked out the US-backed Batista dictatorship.
    The lessons that Free Cuba gives to the World are that a medical miracle follows from good governance, good primary health care and high literacy (especially high female literacy) – but to achieve those things it is FIRST necessary to throw out anti-humanitarian US puppets that put the interests of themselves, their cronies and of their (…)

  • Understanding the origin of public insecurity
    25 December 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    * Article originally published in spanish language in El Libertario, Venezuela, # 54, September-October 2008, that analyzes and goes over the problem of criminal violence through its social impact on contemporary Venezuela.
    All opinion polls conducted in the country agree on one topic: the insecurity is the main problem for the citizens. The numbers of homicides and personal injuries place us, at present, as one of the most dangerous countries on the continent. This situation is (…)

  • Fidel Castro: "Al-Qaeda terrorists engineered in order to advance Bush administration’s agenda "
    25 November 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    Fidel Castro: "Al-Qaeda terrorists engineered in order to advance Bush administration’s agenda "
    Global Research, November 25, 2008 Press TV - 2008-11-24
    Former Cuban president Fidel Castro says al-Qaeda terrorists have been engineered in order to advance the Bush administration’s agenda.
    In an essay published on Sunday, Castro said the terrorist group "was born from the empire’s own entrails", using the term "empire" to refer to the United States.
    After the Sept. 11 attacks, the (…)

  • Regional and municipal elections in Venezuela live on Radio Venezuela Live 22 and 23 November
    19 November 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    Radio Venezuela en Vivo http://radiovenezuelaenvivo.blogspot.com/ radiovenezuelaenvivo@gmail.com Programming — Programmation — Programação SATURDAY/SAMEDI/SABADO 22/11/2008 00:00 Caracas 7:30 Camberra 3:30 San Francisco 0:30 New York, Montreal +1:30 Rio de Janeiro, Porto Alegre + 5:30 Rabat + 5:30 Paris, Bruxelles + 9:30 Antananarivo + 11:30 New Delhi
    08:30 / 10:30 a.m. Français
    Avec toute l’équipe francophone de Radio Venezuela en Vivo
    8h30 – 9h30 Chronique de l’année 2008 9h30 – (…)

  • Regional and municipal elections in Venezuela live on Radio Venezuela Live 22 and 23 November
    6 November 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    What is Radio Venezuela Live?
    Radio Venezuela Live is a radio station that transmits over the Internet. It was founded by a group of internationalists based in Caracas and some of Venezuela’s other large cities. The aim was to provide on-going objective information about the true situation in Venezuela during the on the constitutional reform referendum in December 2007. That broadcast was followed by a special programme “Bolivia” when the illegal referendum on the autonomy statutes was (…)

  • Obama no different to McCain, says Chavez
    30 October 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    Care2 (Greens)
    Chavez on Obama....
    September 29, 2008 11:29 AM
    Chavez et Obama - Sources : .confidentiel.net/mecanopolis.wordpress
    Relations between Venezuela and the US will not improve even if Barack Obama becomes president, Hugo Chavez, the Venezuelan leader, predicted today.
    A persistent thorn in the side of the US, Chavez told his supporters not to get their hopes up over Obama, the Democratic candidate, as there was little difference between him and his Republican rival, John (…)