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Chavez Announces “Immediate” Withdrawal from Inter-American Court of Human Rights

Chavez Announces “Immediate” Withdrawal from Inter-American Court of Human Rights Venezuelanalysis.com – Following an announcement earlier in April that his government would be withdrawing from the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights (IAHRC), Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez confirmed on Tuesday that … Continue reading

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Venezuela Takes over Leadership Role at UNASUR

Venezuela Takes over Leadership Role at UNASUR Liverpool, June 14th 2012 (Venezuelanalysis.com) – Former Venezuelan Energy Minister, Ali Rodriguez, has taken over the Secretary General position at the regional integration organisation, the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR). The politician … Continue reading

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ALBA Countries to Withdraw from Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance

ALBA Countries to Withdraw from Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance. This week, an agreement to publicly withdraw from the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance was signed by foreign affairs ministers of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our Americas … Continue reading

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Columbia’s Quest for Peace and Justice: The International and National Context

By James Petras – Introduction: Between April 21-23, thousands of activists from most of the major urban and rural social movements and trade unions, human rights groups and indigenous , afro-colombian movements will meet to unify forces and launch, what … Continue reading

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US out to topple Hugo Chavez

By Nil Nikandrov – The Herald – Zimbabwe Last summer, former US envoy to the Organisation of American States (OAS) Roger Noriega published a paper titled “US Must Prepare for a World Without Hugo Chavez” with the claims that “the … Continue reading

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