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Venezuela Unveils Monument for Victims on Coup Anniversary

by Michael Fox

Caracas (Venezuela) | 18 April 2006

Venezuelans commemorated the 4th anniversary of the April 11, 2002, coup d’etat, yesterday, with the unveiling of a monument to the victims at the Llaguno Bridge, one of the centers of the violence in 2002.

Popular Memory on the Offensive at Venezuelan Intellectual Conference

by Jonah Gindin

Caracas (Venezuela) | 3 December 2004

Intellectuals and artists participating in the ‘In Defense of Humanity’ conference separated into workshops today to begin debating ideas and strategies to unite third world efforts to combat neoliberalism. Last night Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez inaugurated the conference in a speech (...)

A Case Study of Media Concentration and Power in Venezuela

Media war against the people

by Eva Golinger

Caracas (Venezuela) | 28 September 2004

I. Propaganda
Setting: Venevisión, one of 5 major private television channels in Venezuela, December 20, 2002. The following is a transcription of a television advertisement played on a Venezuelan private media channel during the December 2002 managerial stoppage. The commercial that (...)