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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Wednesday, 10 October 2007 |
The second show of HOV FM, the Hands Off Venezuela podcast, is now available for download or to listen to online. This jam-packed show features the latest updates from Venezuela, including Vice-President Jorge Rodriguez as well as Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro. We also interviewed the Venezuelan Ambassador and a Hands off Venezuela activist gives us an update on Sanitarios Maracay.
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Tuesday, 21 August 2007 |
Hands Off Venezuela has produced a new podcast that will be available monthly, containing news from Venezuela as well as the campaign's activities around the world, extended features and music. Our first show contains news on socialist cities, an interview with one of the film makers of No Volveran, news from HoV Finland and Brussels, plus Venezuelan music and lots more.
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Monday, 09 July 2007 |
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From the makers of the Hands Off
Venezuela film 'Solidarity', and the Sanitarios Maracay short film
series, comes 'No Volverán - The Venezuelan Revolution Now', an exciting
feature length documentary about the Venezuelan Revolution. The Film's world's premiere, London July 18th.
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Friday, 15 June 2007 |
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Al Jazeera's programme The Listening Post discussed the media coverage of the RCTV story. Debaters included Pablo Navarrete, HOV's Jorge Martin and a representative of RSF.
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By Red Pepper's Venezuela Blog
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Wednesday, 23 May 2007 |
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Below is a trailer for John Pilger's new film The War on Democracy. Set in Latin America and the US, The War on Democracy
explores the historic and current relationship of Washington with
countries such as Venezuela, Bolivia and Chile.
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By U.S. Hands Off Venezuela
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Saturday, 19 May 2007 |
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Jorge Martin’s North American tour continued with a stop in
Minneapolis, MN with a protest against the release of Posada Carriles,
a public event, and interviews on Univision and local Community radio.
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Friday, 13 April 2007 |
It is now five years since April 13th, 2002, the day the Venezuelan revolutionary masses defeated the reactionary coup and brought the democratically elected president Hugo Chávez back into power.
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Wednesday, 21 March 2007 |
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In an interview conducted with Barbara Walters of ABC Television,
Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez accepted responsibility for calling
Bush names, but reminded viewers that U.S. President Bush’s actions are
much worse and far deadlier.
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By Will Roche, Hands Off Venezuela
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Wednesday, 14 March 2007 |
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The University of Bristol hosted its second Latin American Forum organised by a coalition of solidarity campaigns. Around 120-150 people filled the lecture rooms to debate and discuss the revolutionary social movements that are currently sweeping across Latin America. Hands Off Venezuela was represented by
Jorge Martin.
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Thursday, 25 January 2007 |
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After the first video on the struggle at Sanitarios Maracay, a factory in Venezuela under workers' control, Hands Off Venezuela has produced a second video showing how the workers are holding a workers' assembly and how they discuss and vote on issues such as nationalisation. Topics covered include the previous boss's acts of sabotage, logistics of workers' control and socialism of the 21st century. |
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Monday, 18 December 2006 |
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The courageous workers of Sanitarios Maracay march on the National Assembly in Caracas, Venezuela, to campaign for the expropriation and nationalisation of their factory. This has become an important struggle for the workers movement in Venezuela, and is developing international support. |
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Monday, 11 December 2006 |
Video clip of a gathering of supporters of the Bolivarian revolution in Brussels celebrating Hugo Chavez's electoral victory. Look at the video here. In French and Spanish.
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By Hands Off Venezuela delegation
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Tuesday, 05 December 2006 |
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Hands Off Venezuela tours Sanitarios Maracay, a factory in Venezuela under workers control, to learn more about the revolutionary process taking place there, and to offer solidarity to the workers. An impressive video which gives a taste of workers' democracy in action and how this is linked to the Bolivarian revolution |
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Wednesday, 29 November 2006 |
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An inspiring 13 minute film about the Bolivarian revolution and the activities of the Hands Off Venezuela campaign.
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Monday, 27 November 2006 |
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Video of Alan Woods speaking at the Hands Off Venezuela National Conference 2006
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Tuesday, 07 November 2006 |
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Here we provide a video of John McDonnell MP, the left-wing Labour MP speaking at the Hands Off Venezuela 2006 Annual Conference. He speaks about the importance of the Venezuelan Revolution in building socialism in Britain and worldwide. John also speaks of his campaign to win the leadership of the Labour Party, and the effects that this is having on the labour movement around the country.
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Wednesday, 04 October 2006 |
Hands Off Venezuela international secretary Jorge Martin talks about the importance of the presidential elections and the tasks of the solidarity movement.
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By Venezuelan Embassy US - www.embavenez-us.org
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Thursday, 21 September 2006 |
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This is a partial transcript of the press conference Chavez gave after his speech at the UN. He spoke about the elections in Mexico, the role of women in the revolution, how peace in the Middle East can only come through justice, how the UN cannot be reformed, etc. (Video in English - real media) (Audio en español) (Texto en Español)
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Wednesday, 20 September 2006 |
Full transcript of the speech by Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez to the United Nations Assembly, on September 20, 2006. " [Bush ] you are going to live the rest of your days as a nightmare because the rest of us are standing up, all those who are rising up against American imperialism,[...] Yes, you can call us extremists, but we are rising up against the empire, against the model of domination." (Video in Spanish and English in three parts: 1, 2, 3) (Texto en español) (Audio en español - mp3 25min 3.45Mb)
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By Francisco Rivero
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Wednesday, 13 September 2006 |
Interview with Venezuelan doctor Francisco Rivero on the main achievements of the revolution in his country, the upcoming presidential elections and the importance of international solidarity. Francisco Rivero is from Vargas, and is the National Director of Ideology of the Movement for Direct Democracy. Click here |
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By Hugo Chavez
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Tuesday, 29 August 2006 |
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Here we publish a video clip of Venezuela's President, Hugo Chavez, thanking the international solidarity
campaign "Hands Off Venezuela" and its founder Alan Woods. Chavez thanks HOV for organising a mass rally for him in Vienna the night before.
London, UK May 18 2006
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Monday, 07 August 2006 |
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Click here to see a video of the PCS Union affiliating to Hands Off Venezuela at their annual congress in Brighton. The footage shows the HoV stall and Espe Espigares
speaking at a fringe meeting.
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By Jeremy Dear - www.handsoffvenezuela.org
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Thursday, 22 June 2006 |
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As reported earlier,
National Union of Journalists general secretary Jeremy Dear gave a
debriefing to solidarity activists, on Wednesday June 14 2006 at the union's
headquarters in London, of the first official TUC delegation to Venezuela. Apart from a transcipt of his speech, now we have a video of the event available too.
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By Kathe Reichel
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Friday, 19 May 2006 |
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Kathe Reichel was a student of Bertolt
Brecht,
and a Marxist. She is now 80 years of age and
travelled
to Venezuela in March "to make sure I die with
some hope". Here is an audio recording
of a speech/prose in German that
she read out to
a standing ovation at a recent meeting of
"Artists for
the Latin American Process" in Berlin.
There is also a video available.
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Wednesday, 17 May 2006 |
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Here are some links to video footage of Chavez' visit to Austria.
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By Alan Woods
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Wednesday, 10 May 2006 |
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Yesterday, Alan Woods, editor of
Marxist.com and founder of the Hands Off Venezuela campaign, was
interviewed on Radio Nacional de Venezuela, the radio station with the
most listeners in Venezuela.
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Wednesday, 03 May 2006 |
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After the May Day rally, Hands Off Venezuela Britain organised a public
meeting in London to discuss workers' control in Venezuela. Listen to part one and part two.
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By Jorge Martín - www.handsoffvenezuela.org
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Tuesday, 11 April 2006 |
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A talk by Jorge Martin, the international secretary of Hands off
Venezuela (HoV) Campaign, about the media and the Venezuelan
Revolution, London 17 March 2004. Listen to the mp3 file (29.3MB - 30 minutes)
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By Hands Off Venezuela
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Thursday, 16 December 2004 |
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At the end of November supporters of the
Hands Off Venezuela campaign in London interviewed Zona Marginal. Zona Marginal is a Colombian hip hop
band that came to Britain invited by the Colombia Solidarity Campaign.
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