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23 October 2009
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Written by Maria Páez Victor (Bolivarian Circle "Louis Riel"/Hands Off Venezuela)
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Last week Hands Off Venezuela and the Louis Riel Bolivarian Circle,
with help from our colleagues in Halifax, the National Council of Latin
American and Caribbean Women in Canada, and the Venezuelan Consulate in
Toronto, were able to bring to Toronto one of the most creative leaders
of the Venezuelan Bolivarian Revolution, Julio Chávez.
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22 October 2009
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Written by Hands Off Venezuela/Société Bolivarienne du Québec
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In the early morning of Sunday, 11th October, around 20 people attended
a workshop presented by the Société Bolivarienne du Québec/Hands Off
Venezuela. “The Bolivarian Revolution: The truth and the myth” was one
of many workshops which were presented by many social organizations
during the five days of the Forum Social Québécois in Montreal from the
8th to the 12th of October.
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21 October 2009
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Written by Fatkhul Khoir (Hands Off Venezuela Indonesia)
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In the industrial city Gresik, on October 18
th 2009,
around twenty people gathered to watch and discuss the documentary
No Volveran. This documentary tells a
story about the Venezuelan Revolution and the struggle of the Sanitarios
Maracay workers to occupy their factory and run it under workers’ control. The
enthusiasm of those present was evident. This could be seen in the discussion
following the screening. During the discussion, the attendee tried to draw a
connection from what has been done by the trade unions in Venezuela.
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16 October 2009
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Written by HOV Canada
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On 29th September in Toronto, Hands Off Venezuela and the Bolivarian
Circle “Louis Riel” organized a film screening of the recent
documentary produced by Vive TV about FRETECO. This latest documentary
explores the revolutionary movement of occupied factories and workers’
control in Venezuela.
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07 October 2009
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Written by HOV Britain
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On Monday, 5 October, Latin America solidarity organisations protested outside the Honduran embassy against the coup in Honduras and in solidarity with the Resistance movement against it. For two hours, the 40 people present shouted slogans against the coup-plotters and in favour of reinstatement of Manuel Zelaya, the deposed president. A letter was also handed over to the embassy, demanding the reinstatement of Zelaya, the re-establishment of democratic rights and the punishment of the coup plotters.
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