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RESPONDING to an emergency call for solidarity from the people of Oaxaca in Mexico, over 70, trade unionists and politicians came together in London on Monday to protest against violent repression and electoral fraud.

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On Saturday November 4, more than two hundred people turned up for the second national Hands Off Venezuela conference in Britain. A new steering committee was elected and resolutions were passed in defence of the Bolivarian Revolution in the run up to the presidential elections, in solidarity with the struggle of the people of Oaxaca, on John McDonnell's leadership bid and on the need for joint work with other Latin American solidarity campaigns.

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Hundreds of activists at the Hands Off Venezuela conference on Saturday pledged their support for Labour leadership contender John McDonnell in his bid to become the next prime minister. Charley Allan reports for the Morning Star.

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The 2nd National Conference of Hands Off Venezuela met in London on November 4, 2006 and elected a new steering committee and amended its constitution to allow for representation of local groups. 

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The 2nd National Conference of Hands Off Venezuela met in London on November 4, 2006 and passed resolutions in defence of the Bolivarian Revolution in the run up to the presidential elections, in solidarity with the struggle of the people of Oaxaca, on John McDonnell's leadership bid and on the need for joint work with other Latin American solidarity campaigns. 

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On Thursday October 26th, a small but important meeting was held at the Bolivarian University of Venezuela (UBV) in Caracas. The aim was to set up a committee that can organise the Hands Off Venezuela campaign within Venezuela itself and coordinate with the international campaign.

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Ronny Pante continued his speaking tour of UK universities at the University of East Anglia in Norwich on 26th October

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On Tuesday, September 19, the Battersea and Wandsworth Trade Union Council (BWTUC) launched its Youth Network with a colourful and lively party in Tooting, south west London

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On 18 September, Rodrigo Cháves, the Venezuelan foreign affairs minister for Europe, met in London with representatives from various solidarity campaigns who do work with Venezuela

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The speaking tour by Venezuelan revolutionary student leader Ronny Pante continued in Manchester and Cambridge. Report and pictures.

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Last night was the first of many events organised by Hands Off Venezuela featuring Ronny Pante, a Venezuelan student leader who is touring British universities to explain why students and activists in this country should care about what is happening in Venezuela.

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Hands Off Venezuela was invited in September by the trade union ABVAKABO, Zeeuws-Vlaanderen branch, to provide information during a solidarity evening for Venezuela. Following the Flemish day of solidarity with Venezuela, the campaign is blowing across the border.

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The Venezuelan education system is being transformed under the impact of the Bolivarian revolution. Now, Hands Off Venezuela has organised the first speaking tour of a Venezuelan student activist in Britain so that we can get a first hand account of this exciting transformation.

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  1. British Hands Off Venezuela Electoral Delegation 2006
  2. Three Days of Intense Activity highlights Venezuelan Revolution at LP Conference
  3. Hands Off Venezuela at the Manchester anti-war demonstration
  4. MPs Urge 'Direct Action' to Help Venezuela
  5. Hands Off Venezuela protests against detention of Nicolas Maduro
  6. HOV 2nd National Conference
  7. HOV at the NDP Convention (Canada)
  8. Picket of the Mexican embassy in London
  9. Jeremy Dear addresses TUC on Venezuela solidarity
  10. NUJ "unity" motion to TUC 2006
  11. US HOV delegation to Venezuelan elections
  12. Hands Off Venezuela’s TUC Fringe Meeting – “Workers’ Control in Venezuela”
  13. British TUC shows solidarity with Latin America
  14. Canadian “Hands Off Venezuela” campaign celebrates referendum victory and Labour Day
  15. Hands Off Venezuela at the London - Caracas concert, Trafalgar square
  16. Belgian Socialist TUC decides to establish links with the UNT
  17. 15 Aug. 2006: International Day of Solidarity with Venezuela
  18. British Hands Off Venezuela Second National Conference
  19. Video of HoV Venezuela workshop at conference on Latin America
  20. Athens: Successful HOV meeting on Latin America with the participation of the Cuban and Venezuelan embassies
  21. An evening with Hugo Chavez
  22. Venezuela at London anti-racist festival
  23. Greg Palast talks to Hands Off Venezuela
  24. 300 gather in Brighton to see The Revolution Will Not be Televised
  25. Biggest Ever Bournemouth Hands Off Venezuela Meeting
  26. Successful Hands Off Venezuela Meeting in Providence, RI
  27. Video of Jeremy Dear on the TUC delegation to Venezuela
  28. Scotland: solidarity with Venezuelan workers
  29. Jeremy Dear on the TUC delegation to Venezuela
  30. Growing fervour in Venezuela
  31. HOV Meeting at Scottish Parliament
  32. TUC delegation to Venezuela - report back meeting
  33. Hands Off Venezuela meeting in Edinburgh
  34. NATFHE supports Venezuela and Bolivia
  35. Venezuelan Marxist speaks in Glasgow
  36. Enthusiastic crowd welcomes HOV screening in Hamilton
  37. "Hands Off Venezuela" launched in Ottawa
  38. President Chavez of Venezuela in London - a personal view
  39. Venezuela and the NATFHE Conference 2006
  40. Jorge Martin wraps up North American tour in Toronto
  41. CWU affiliates to Hands Off Venezuela
  42. HOV International Secretary Speaks in Minneapolis
  43. UNT leader Ruben Linares in Berlin
  44. Jorge Martin Speaks at St. Louis University
  45. Hugo Chavez in Historic Visit to London
  46. The workers' movement of Great Britain is an example for the world
  47. “Socialism will help to find a solution to poverty and misery”
  48. Hands Off Venezuela welcomes President Chávez in London
  49. More pictures of Chavez' visit to Austria
  50. Successful meeting with Jorge Martin in Vancouver
  51. Pictures from mass rally with Chavez in Vienna
  52. Vienna, May 12: Hugo Chávez addresses mass rally organised by Hands off Venezuela!
  53. "Hands off Venezuela" welcomes Chávez in Vienna
  54. Hands Off Venezuela Organises Welcome Rallies for President Chavez
  55. Meeting with Hugo Chavez in London - update
  56. Hugo Chavez speaking in London on Sunday
  57. Three hundred people attend “Hands Off Venezuela!” seminar at European Social Forum
  58. Belgium: New hope for the left at day of solidarity with Venezuelan revolution
  59. Jorge Martin speaking in Edmonton, AB
  60. British Shop Workers Vote to Support Venezuela!
  61. Vienna, May 12: Hugo Chávez to speak at ‘Hands off Venezuela and Cuba’ Rally!
  62. US Congress set to re-fund the National Endowment For Democracy
  63. Chavez comes to London!
  64. Hands Off Venezuela at May Day rally in London
  65. Hands Off Venezuela at the European Social Forum in Athens
  66. Hands off Venezuela speaks in White Rock, BC
  67. British Students Pledge Support for Venezuela
  68. Jorge Martin, International Secretary of the Hands Off Venezuela Campaign, to speak in San Francisco
  69. St Catherines and District Labour Council supports HOV
  70. Venezuela Solidarity International Days of Action
  71. Hands Off Venezuela Brighton launched
  72. Luis Primo (Venezuelan UNT) Speaks at ILWU Local 34 Hall in San Francisco
  73. Luis Primo (UNT) at the Berkeley Art Museum
  74. Trade Union Leader Luis Primo (Venezuelan UNT) in Tucson, AZ
  75. Luis Primo (Venezuelan UNT) in San Jose, CA
  76. HOV Germany: Public meetings with Che Guevara's daughter, Aleida Guevara
  77. Luis Primo (UNT) Speaks at UC Berkeley
  78. Venezuelan Trade Unionist Luis Primo in Washington State: Olympia and Seattle
  79. British Journalists Pledge Support for Bolivarian Revolution
  80. Jorge Martin speaking on the Venezuelan Revolution
  81. Luis Primo (Venezuelan UNT) Visits Vancouver
  82. Luis Primo (Venezuelan UNT) at Portland Anti-War Demonstration
  83. Bolivarian revolution present at the anti-war demonstration in London
  84. Emergency Response Network / April Week of Actions
  85. Report from Madison, WI HOV
  86. 500 Gather in Washington, DC to form National Venezuela Solidarity Network
  87. Hands off Venezuela launched in Brighton
  88. Video about protest against Blair's attacks on Venezuela
  89. C.C. Campbell-Rock on Venezuela Generates Enthusiasm
  90. First Venezuela Film Presentation at the Waite House in Minneapolis a Success
  91. Signatures against Blair's attacks
  92. Hands off Venezuela Sweden launched its web site www.handsoffvenezuela.se
  93. Tour Calendar for Luis Primo (UNT) West Coast Tour
  94. Minneapolis: Successful Venezuela Film Premiere
  95. HOV Launched in Texas
  96. Hands Off Venezuela and Venezuela Solidarity Campaign protest against Blair’s attacks
  97. British Parliament to discuss solidarity with Venezuela
  98. Help Bring Venezuelan Trade Union Leader Luis Primo to the West Coast
  99. Protest letter to Blair
  100. Hands Off Venezuela in Rhode Island

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