European partnership for democracy, EPD

Venezuela’s democratic deterioration prompts international concern. Democracy Digest.

Venezuela’s authoritarian trajectory is prompting international human rights groups to express growing concern about the suppression of dissident voices, particularly independent media and civil society representatives.   A lawyer who represents the country’s sole independent TV channel yesterday became the latest critic of President Hugo Chavez to be prosecuted. A group of US senators has warned Secretary of [...]

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