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Polish trade-unions support Mitsubishi workers in Venezuela

Created: 04 February 2009
A meeting was held in the headquarters of the biggest Polish trade-union confederation to discuss the situation in Venezuela. At the end of the meeting a letter of protest against the repression of the Mitsubishi workers was handed to the delegation from Venezuela which included a member of the Venezuelan National Assembly. Polish workers expressed their solidarity with Venezuelan workers and urged the Venezuelan delegation to raise the issue of the repressed workers to President Chavez.

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Hands Off Venezuela meetings in Ireland

Created: 03 February 2009
Two meetings of the Hands Off Venezuela Campaign in Ireland are taking place in Dublin on February 10 and Cork on February 11.

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[Video] Venezuela: The assassination of Tiko Tiko

Created: 02 February 2009
These two videos show how the workers only had stones and the police was firing live ammunition, contrary to reports in the Venezuelan bourgeois media. The first video shows the moment in which Javier Marcano (Tiko Tiko) was killed.

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[Video] Repression of Anzoategui Police against Mitsubishi workers in Venezuela

Created: 02 February 2009
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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Two Workers Killed During Factory Occupation in Venezuela

Created: 31 January 2009
Workers accuse the police of shooting two fellow workers on January 29 who were participating in the occupation of a Mitsubishi plant in Barcelona, Anzoategui state. We publish here a report by Venezuelanalysis.

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Police Officers involved in developments at Car Assembling Plant in State of Anzoategui were suspend

Created: 30 January 2009
Just seen news in the Venezuelan media (and through the embassy) that all the police officers involved in the attack against the Mitsubishi workers have now been suspended and handed over to the prosecutor's office. It is to be hoped that the investigation will be thorough and will bring all those responsible to account.

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HOV Britain letter to Ambassador against killing of two workers in occupied Mitsubitshi factory

Created: 30 January 2009
We publish a letter of the HOV Britain National Steering Committee to the Venezuelan Ambassador to the UK, Samuel Moncada, against the killing ofthe two workers in the occupied Mitsubitshi factory in Venezuela.

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URGENT: Two workers killed in Venezuela, while defending the occupied Mitsubitshi factory

Created: 30 January 2009
In the afternoon of Thursday, January 29 (Venezuelan time), two workers were killed by police in the state of Anzoategui, Venezuela. The workers killed are Pedro Suarez from the Mitsubishi factory and José Marcano from nearby auto parts factory Macusa. They were killed when regional police of Anzoategui was attempting to evict hundreds of workers who had been occupying the Mitsubitshi (MMC) factory.

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Venezuelan Students and Security Forces Clash Violently as Referendum Debate Intensifies

Created: 29 January 2009
Violent student protests erupted again Tuesday in at least six major Venezuelan cities over a proposed constitutional amendment that would abolish the two-term limit on elected offices.

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