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Public Talk in Sheffield: by Venezuelan Grassroots Community Activist Joel Linares.

Following last year’s excellent documentary, Inside the Revolution: A Journey into the Heart of Venezuela, we are now very fortunate to be hosting one of the Venezuelans featured in the film as part of his upcoming speaker tour.

Joel Linares:  Wednesday 1st December at  19:00

Hicks Building – Lecture Theatre 2 , University of Sheffield, Hounsfield Road, Sheffield S3 7RH

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Chavez-Santos Summit in Colombia: UNASUR-brokered peace breaks out

By Francisco Dominguez, Secretary Venezuela Solidarity Campaign.    .The already bad relations between Venezuela and Colombia took a turn for the worse after the accusations made by the outgoing Uribe government’s OAS representative, Luis Hoyos, who charged the Venezuelan government with harbouring Colombian guerrillas (1,500) and allowing guerrilla camps (85) inside its territory.  The “evidence” – which has been pretty discredited – for this batch of accusations -as with previous ones- also came from the eight ‘magical laptops’ seized by Colombian military forces in an illegal military attack in March 1, 2009. Read the rest of this entry »

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