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- Monday, Oct 17, 2011
ZNet Article The Venezuelan government announced numerous initiatives aimed at assisting and empowering indigenous communities -
- Sunday, Dec 26, 2010
ZNet Article As students in the United States and Europe protest against soaring tuition and lack of funding for public higher education, the Venezuelan National Assembly has passed an unprecedented law. -
- Saturday, Oct 30, 2010
ZNet Article Worker unions from a range of state-owned and private companies in Venezuela plan to march on November 9th in favor of a new labor law, the resolution of collective union contracts, and the empowerment of worker unions in the management of their c... ZNet Article Worker unions from a range of state-owned and private companies in Venezuela plan to march on November 9th in favor of a new labor law, the resolution of collective union contracts, and the empowerment of worker unions in the management of their c... -
- Thursday, Oct 14, 2010
ZNet Article Factory workers from the Venezuelan chemical and lubricant company Veneco held a demonstration Sunday night in Carabobo state to show their support for the company’s nationalization, which President Hugo Chavez announced last Sunday afternoon. -
- Wednesday, Sep 29, 2010
ZNet Article Socialists advance, opposition loses ground compared to 2000 elections. -
- Sunday, Sep 26, 2010
ZNet Article As the streets of Venezuela bustle with campaign-closing rallies, voters prepare to choose 165 National Assembly representatives in a nation-wide vote on Sunday that could either accelerate or put limits on the “Bolivarian Revolution” led by Presi... -
- Wednesday, Jul 21, 2010
ZNet Article Venezuela’s principal union federation, the National Union of Workers (UNETE), recently circulated a document calling for broader nationalizations, a revolutionary labor law, and a radical shift toward a democratic, worker-led management model to ... -
- Thursday, Jun 24, 2010
ZNet Article The Venezuelan National Assembly passed a reform to the Land Law on Tuesday night which increases the ability of landless tenant farmers to obtain land and strengthens the state’s power to convert large, idle estates into food producers. -
- Saturday, Jun 19, 2010
ZNet Article During the 40th General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) on Tuesday, Venezuela reaffirmed its opposition to the re-entry of Honduras to the OAS as long as the regime led by Porfirio Lobo, which came to power through a military... -
- Thursday, Jun 17, 2010
ZNet Article University professors and experts in corrections and rehabilitation will offer educational programs for both the staff and prisoners in Venezuela’s jails as part of the latest step forward in the country’s four year-old prison humanization program. -
- Thursday, Apr 15, 2010
ZNet Article As Venezuela heads toward its fifteenth internationally monitored election in ten years, the international media assault against the democratically-elected Chavez government is intensifying. On April 3rd, New York Times correspondent Simon Romero ... -
- Wednesday, Jan 20, 2010
ZNet Article In his annual address to the National Assembly, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced a 25% increase in the minimum wage this year, promised that funding to health care, education, and other anti-poverty programs will not be cut, and spoke of... -
- Saturday, Oct 31, 2009
ZNet Article Last week, Venezuelan officials arrested seven suspects in the deadly October 13th attack on an indigenous Yukpa community. However, the investigation was tainted with the arbitrary detention one of the victims, Yukpa Chief Sabino Romero, promptin... -
- Wednesday, Oct 28, 2009
Blog Post James Suggett's Resoc Interview -
- Wednesday, Sep 02, 2009
ZNet Article U.S. author, dissident intellectual, and Professor of Linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Noam Chomsky met for the first time with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez in Caracas and analyzed hemispheric politics during a national... -
- Saturday, Aug 22, 2009
ZNet Article Venezuelan opposition activists allege that the new Education Law, which the National Assembly passed unanimously shortly after midnight on August 14th following an extended legislative session, is unconstitutional, anti-democratic, politicizes th... -
- Wednesday, Aug 05, 2009
ZNet Article This essay is an effort to look beyond the struggle to resist,
critique, and understand sexist oppression, and articulate a
revolutionary vision for specifically how we wish to structure a new
society that nurtures and sustains healthy gender r... -
- Tuesday, Jul 28, 2009
ZNet Article On June 28th, the Honduran military kidnapped Zelaya and deposited him in Costa Rica, and Roberto Michelleti, a fellow party member of Zelaya and head of the Congress at the time, took over as de facto president. -
- Tuesday, Jul 21, 2009
ZNet Article Mérida, July 15th 2009 (Venezuelanalysis.com) -- The public debate over a law proposal in the Venezuelan National Assembly (AN) that would legalize same-sex civil unions intensified this week, as Venezuela's Episcopal Church publicly condemned th... -
- Sunday, Jul 12, 2009
ZNet Article In this interview Lizardi Prada gives insight into the fight for women's rights in the Venezuelan context. Prada speaks about the union's creation and day-to-day functioning, it's agenda for homemakers' rights, it's relationship to the Catholic Ch... -
- Wednesday, Jun 17, 2009
ZNet Article On Thursday evening Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez hosted the first of what will be a series of special episodes of his weekly presidential talk show, "Hello, President." The focus of these episodes is the theory of socialist change, in contras... -
- Friday, May 08, 2009
ZNet Article "The fundamental reasons for the Colombian conflict, of which the Venezuelan people have historically been victims, reside exclusively in Colombia and must be resolved by the Colombians"... -
- Friday, Apr 17, 2009
ZNet Article Recent reports by Human Rights Watch and the U.S. State Department have put the issue of human rights in Venezuela under much international scrutiny. Seeking an experienced, nuanced, and Venezuelan perspective, Venezuelanalysis.com spoke with the ... -
- Monday, Mar 30, 2009
ZNet Article On Wednesday, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez convened state governors, city mayors, and legislators from the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) to discuss the next stage in the construction of “21st Century Socialism,†following two... -
- Sunday, Feb 15, 2009
ZNet Article Venezuelans Vote to Eliminate Two-Term Limit on All Elected Office. -
- Sunday, Feb 08, 2009
ZNet Article In the university town of Mérida, Venezuela, student political organizations have had a significant presence at marches both for and against a proposed constitutional amendment that will eliminate the two-term limit on elected offices if it is ap... -
- Saturday, Jan 31, 2009
ZNet Article Violent student protests erupted again Tuesday in at least six major Venezuelan cities following a week of relative calm, intensifying the political debate over a proposed constitutional amendment that would abolish the two-term limit on elected o... ZNet Article Fifty-one years to the day after Venezuelans toppled the U.S.-backed dictatorship of Marcos Pérez Jiménez, tens of thousands of Venezuelans held marches in Caracas and other major cities last Friday to either support or oppose a constitutional a... -
- Wednesday, Nov 26, 2008
ZNet Article Candidates from the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) won 81% of the mayor’s offices and 77% of the governorships in Venezuela in last Sunday’s regional and local elections, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez announced in a press conference... - All Most Recent Content
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