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Written by Hands Off Venezuela
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Monday, 02 February 2009 |
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We publish here videos of the brutal repression of the Anzoategui
Police against the Mitsubishi workers on January 29, which ended up in
three workers dead.
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Written by HOV Britain
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Thursday, 11 December 2008 |
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If you missed the national conference of British HOV this year, you get another chance to experience it here. See the speeches made by Jeremy Dear, NUJ General Secretary, Samuel Moncada, Venezuelan ambassador, John McDonnell, MP, Matt Wrack, FBU General Secretary and Jesus Pino, Revolutionary Front of Steel Workers here.
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Written by Jorge Martín
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Wednesday, 10 December 2008 |
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Jesus Pino, a
representative of the Revolutionary Front of Steel Workers at SIDOR in
Venezuela, visited Britain at the end of November 2008, invited by the
Hands Off Venezuela campaign to attend its National Conference in
London. The interview is in Spanish with English subtitles.
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Written by HOV Belgium
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Tuesday, 25 November 2008 |
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Written by Hands Off Venezuela Denmark
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Thursday, 06 November 2008 |
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Danish supporters of HoV managed to get an interview with the American rap artist when he was in Copenhagen in September.
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Written by Jorge Martin
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Monday, 20 October 2008 |
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During the European Social Forum in Malmö (Sweden) on
the 19th of September Hands Off Venezuela organised a meeting on the
topic of Bolivia and Venezuela, against the coup attempts in both
countries. The main speaker was Jorge Martin, international secretary
of the HOV Campaign.
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Written by HOV Belgium
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Thursday, 25 September 2008 |
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Listen to the interviews of two participants of the first Belgian official
trade union visit to Venezuela. Speakers are Ronny Le Blon, union official and
former spokesperson of the socialist oilworkers at the Total refinery and Bruno
Verlaeckt, president of the Antwerp branch of the union.
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Written by Kevin Bell - HOV Vancouver
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Monday, 08 September 2008 |
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Another interesting interview from
Sylvia Richardson, host of Latin Waves on CJSF in Canada. In this program Sylvia interviews 3 activists known for their
commitment to social justice. The interview focuses on the idea of
genuine democracy.
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Written by Kevin Bell - HOV Vancouver
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Tuesday, 26 August 2008 |
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In this 2 part audio clip Sylvia
Richardson, host of Latin Waves on CJSF radio, in Vancouver, Canada, interviews Jorge
Martin, International Secretary of the Hands Off Venezuela campaign. Beginning with some of the incredible
changes happening in Venezuela, Jorge and Sylvia
carry on to discuss the challenges that face the Venezuelan
revolution.
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Written by HOV Montreal
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Wednesday, 18 June 2008 |
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We publish here a video of a meeting between representatives of the
Mohawk Nation and groups who support the Bolivarian Revolution,
including Hands off Venezuela in Montreal.
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Written by U.S. Hands Off Venezuela
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Wednesday, 28 May 2008 |
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During his Hands Off Venezuela tour through Canada and the USA, Jorge Martin gave a speech at the Central Labor Union Council in Minneapolis on May 17.
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Written by Hands Off Venezuela
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Monday, 12 May 2008 |
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Eva Golinger speaking at the Venezuela Solidarity Network national
symposium on Venezuela that took place at Howard University in Washington
DC on April 20, 2008.
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Written by Hands Off Venezuela
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Thursday, 01 May 2008 |
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In this audio file hear Sylvia Richardson of the Canadian west coast
community radio station 'Latin Waves' interview HOV international
secretary Jorge Martin in advance of his North American speaking tour.
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Written by Hands Off Venezuela
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Monday, 07 April 2008 |
 In light of the recent corporate terrorism Venezuela has faced from the most profitable company in the world, H.O.V FM presents a special audio feature: ExxonMobil vs. Venezuela in the UK.
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Written by Hands Off Venezuela
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Friday, 29 February 2008 |
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The American radio station NPR recently interviewed Bart Jones, the
author of a new biography on Hugo Chavez. Two other guests were Fernando
Coronil, an author of a book about the history of Venezuela, and James Early,
director of Cultural Heritage Policy, Smithsonian Institution.
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Written by Hands Off Venezuela
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Friday, 21 December 2007 |
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The fourth Hands Off Venezuela
podcast is available now to download in time for the Christmas holidays.
Including a traditional Venezuelan
Christmas song to keep it seasonal, the latest show has an extended
feature on the Venezuelan and the Environment, Ambassador Samuel Moncada's reflections on the constitutional reform referendum, and news ranging from the humanitarian accord in Colombia and the launch of the Bank of the South to cheap heating oil for poor communities in the US.
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Written by Hands Off Venezuela
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Wednesday, 12 December 2007 |
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On Friday, December 7th, Al Jazeera's programme The Listening Post
analysed the world's media biased coverage of the constitutional reform
referendum. Amongst those interviewed was Alan Woods, founder of Hands
Off Venezuela.
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Written by Hands Off Venezuela
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Thursday, 06 December 2007 |
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Further to the report we published earlier on, we are also making available video footage of the recent Hands Off Venezuela conference featuring the Venezuelan ambassador, Matt Wrack, Derek Wall and John McDonnell MP.
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Written by Hands Off Venezuela
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Friday, 09 November 2007 |
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The third episode of the Hands off Venezuela podcast is now availble for download or to listen to online. Highlights include clips from the recent visit of Venezuelan MPs to London to discuss constitutional reform, Michael Liebowitz on Socialism of the 21st Century, and information on the upcoming UK national conference. There’s also more details on constitutional reform and the usual burst of news, report backs and upcoming events including how you can help show support for the Venezuelan people during this period of heightened opposition action surrounding the referendum.
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Written by Hands Off Venezuela
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Wednesday, 10 October 2007 |
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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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Written by Hands Off Venezuela
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Tuesday, 21 August 2007 |
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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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Written 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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Written 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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Written 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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Written by U.S. Hands Off Venezuela
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Friday, 18 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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Written 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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Written 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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Written 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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Written 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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Written by Hands Off Venezuela
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Sunday, 17 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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Written 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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Written 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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Written 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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Written 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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Written 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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Written 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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Written 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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Written 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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Written 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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Written 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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Inside the Revolution: A Journey into the Heart of Venezuela is a new documentary by Alborada films. Watch the trailer here and order your own copy!
![[Audio] Latin American Revolution and Chavez's nationalization of the Cargill factory in Venezuela](/images/stories/usa/jpmayday1.jpg "[Audio] Latin American Revolution and Chavez's nationalization of the Cargill factory in Venezuela")
John Peterson, National Secretary of the U.S. Hands Off Venezuela Campaign, interviewed on 
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