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Venezuelan Students Protest Government Intervention

Over the past few weeks, significant media attention has been paid to student protests in the UK regarding tuition increases.  However, more serious student protests with more dangerous efforts by the government to limit them have erupted in Venezuela, where … Continue reading

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Free Speech Abuse in Venezuela

President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela has a long history of abusing his power to suppress political dissent.  He has taken over the nation’s media outlets, forcing them to broadcast his speeches and limiting the speech of his opponents.  Now he … Continue reading

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