HOV logo BANNER

International Women's Day for Sel-Fex textile workers in Caracas

Created on 09 March 2006
The early origins of International Women’s Day are closely linked to the struggle of women textile workers. This year’s International Women’s Day finds 240 textile workers, mainly women, occupying the premises of the Sel-Fex company in Caracas. Their struggle is no longer just a struggle against the bosses for concrete demands, but a struggle to defend the Bolivarian revolution and to build a better future for Venezuelan working women and all working people in general.

Read more...

Venezuelan workers set up Revolutionary Front of Occupied Factories

Created on 09 March 2006
On Saturday, February 25th a meeting of representatives of the workers in factories that have been expropriated or are occupied took place in the premises of Inveval, in El Carrizal, not far from the Venezuelan capital Caracas. Dozens of workers took part in the meeting, the main aim of which was to set up a national Revolutionary Front of Occupied Factories.

Read more...

Chavez Accuses State Governor of Seeking To Secede from Venezuela

Created on 09 March 2006
Chavez accused Manuel Rosales, the governor of the Venezuelan state of Zulia, of seeking secession for his state, with support from the U.S., in an effort to destabilize the country. Rosales, though, strongly denied the accusations.

Read more...

Hands off Venezuela launched in Brighton

Created on 08 March 2006
A very successful meeting with 70 attendants took place in Brighton on Thursday March 2. The meeting was organised by “Hands off”, which is a group based in Brighton that aims to support activists.

Read more...

Video about protest against Blair's attacks on Venezuela

Created on 07 March 2006
As we reported on this website, the Hands Off Venezuela campaign together with the Venezuela Solidarity Campaign protested against the recent attacks on Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez by Prime Minister Tony Blair, and issued a protest letter addressed to him. Now VSC produced a video about the protest outside the Venezuelan consulate, which you can see on their website.

Read more...

Letter from Venezuela

Created on 07 March 2006
We received this letter from a Hands Off Venezuela member in London who is in Venezuela at the moment. "Perhaps the most important thing is that the revolution is happening all over the country and is being carried forward not by the officials and bureaucrats but the ordinary people who through a massive effort of will and as an expression of love, conviction and belief are making these things happen."

Read more...

A scandalous commentary in the Washington Times … by a supporter of the coup in Venezuela!

Created on 06 March 2006
The Bush administration and its allies have launched yet another campaign designed to demonise Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. The latest example is an article in The Washington Times by Stephen Johnson. Jorge Martin takes a look at who Stephen Johnson is, and the dangers of the campaign.

Read more...

First Venezuela Film Presentation at the Waite House in Minneapolis a Success

Created on 27 February 2006
On Friday, February 24, over 20 people gathered at the Waite House community center in South Minneapolis for a viewing and discussion of "Venezuela Bolivariana".

Read more...

Signatures against Blair's attacks

Created on 23 February 2006
After the recent attacks on Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez by Prime Minister Tony Blair, the Hands Off Venezuela campaign issued a protest letter addressed to Blair. Here we publish the signatures we have received so far. Please keep the signatures coming!

Read more...

Page 86 of 96

Join / affiliate to the campaign!

Hands Off Venezuela!Please help build the campaign by joining as an individual or affiliating your trade union

Make a donation!

Hands Off Venezuela's financial resources are limited so we rely on our supporters around the world.  Please make a tax-deductable donation of any size towards building the campaign

Facebook

Resources

Languages