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Jorge Martin wraps up North American tour in Toronto

25 May 2006
Written by Hands Off Venezuela (Canada)
On 18 May, Jorge Martín completed his North American speaking tour with an event at the University of Toronto. There was a great attendance of about 75 people, including a large number of youth.

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CWU affiliates to Hands Off Venezuela

23 May 2006
Written by Steve Jones in Bournemouth
Thirty delegates and visitors from the national conference of the Communication Workers Union attended the very first Hands Off Venezuela fringe meeting, held on Monday lunchtime in windswept Bournemouth. The day before, the 250,000-strong union, which organises both postal and telecommunications workers in Britain, had unanimously agreed to support the Venezuelan Revolution and also affiliate nationally to HOV.

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HOV International Secretary Speaks in Minneapolis

19 May 2006
Written by John Peterson - www.ushov.org
On Tuesday May 16, Jorge Martin spoke in Minneapolis, MN at the Waite House Community Center as part of his North American tour. The panel discussion was organized to politically motivate this weekend's "Hands Off Venezuela and Cuba" march in Washington, DC.

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UNT leader Ruben Linares in Berlin

19 May 2006
Written by Heiko Khoo
UNT leader Ruben Linares began his tour of Germany with a hectic schedule of meetings in Berlin. Linares visited factories, met with left activists and spoke at several meetings, allowing him to forge important links between Venezuelan and German workers.

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Jorge Martin Speaks at St. Louis University

19 May 2006
Written by U.S. Hands Off Venezuela - www.ushov.org
Jorge Martin spoke on May 13 on "A World in Revolt" at St. Louis University. He discussed Venezuela, Bolivia, France, and the USA, analyzing the international situation and the process of the world revolution. Audio recording of his speech is available here.

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Hugo Chavez in Historic Visit to London

18 May 2006
Written by Hands Off Venezuela
The visit of President Hugo Chavez to London was one of enormous enthusiasm. Thousands of supporters turned out to see the President over his two-day visit, which was hosted by Ken Livingstone, the Mayor of London. Five welcoming rallies were organised by Hands Off Venezuela in different locations over the two days with the full support of the Bolivarian Circles and the Venezuela Solidarity Campaign.

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The workers' movement of Great Britain is an example for the world

17 May 2006
Written by National Radio of Venezuela
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez addressed leaders of the British TUC earlier this week. In his speech he explained the ideas behind the Bolivarian Revolution, and the role that the UK played in influencing Miranda and Bolivar as well as in the development of Scientific Socialism.

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“Socialism will help to find a solution to poverty and misery”

16 May 2006
Written by National Radio of Venezuela
The head of the Venezuelan State attended a mass rally where British people and the London Mayor Ken Livingstone showed their support for the Bolivarian Revolution and its leader, Hugo Chávez Frías. Translated from www.rnv.gov.ve

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Hands Off Venezuela welcomes President Chávez in London

16 May 2006
Written by Agencia Bolivariana de Noticias
More than 200 supporters of the Hands Off Venezuela Campaign in London, England, welcomed the Venezuelan President, Hugo Chávez Frías, on his visit to the United Kingdom this Saturday, May 14. Translated from the Venezuelan press agency Agencia Bolivariana de Noticias

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More pictures of Chavez' visit to Austria

16 May 2006
Written by Hands off Venezuela, Austria - www.haendewegvonvenezuela.org
Here are some more pictures of the meeting with Chavez in Austria. See pictures of the crowd welcoming Chavez, of Hugo Chavez embracing Alan Woods and of Emanuel Tomaselli, national organiser of HOV Austria with Chavez.

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Successful meeting with Jorge Martin in Vancouver

16 May 2006
Written by Hands Off Venezuela Canada
On Tuesday 9th May the Jorge Martin speaking tour stopped in Vancouver, Canada. 85 people packed into the room to hear Tamara Hansen (Coordinator of Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba) and Jorge Martin (International Secretary of the Hands Off Venezuela Campaign) speak at a forum titled “Hands Off Venezuela and Cuba!”

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Pictures from mass rally with Chavez in Vienna

15 May 2006
Written by Hands off Venezuela, Austria - www.haendewegvonvenezuela.org
Pictures from the mass rally with Chavez in Vienna. Aleida Guevara, Alan Woods and Hugo Chávez address 5,000 enthusiastic youth in the meeting organised by the Hands Off Venezuela and Cuba campaign.

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Vienna, May 12: Hugo Chávez addresses mass rally organised by Hands off Venezuela!

13 May 2006
Written by Hands Off Venezuela
Hugo Chávez addresses mass rally organised by Hands off Venezuela!Last night at the Arena cultural centre in Vienna, President Chavez spoke to an audience of 5,000 enthusiastic young people in a mass meeting organised by Hands off Venezuela and Cuba, the Austrian section of the HOV international solidarity campaign that is now active in more than 30 countries. The meeting was a spectacular success. It was the biggest public meeting held by the Left in Vienna for as long as most people can remember.

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  1. "Hands off Venezuela" welcomes Chávez in Vienna
  2. Hands Off Venezuela Organises Welcome Rallies for President Chavez
  3. Meeting with Hugo Chavez in London - update
  4. Hugo Chavez speaking in London on Sunday
  5. Three hundred people attend “Hands Off Venezuela!” seminar at European Social Forum
  6. Belgium: New hope for the left at day of solidarity with Venezuelan revolution
  7. Jorge Martin speaking in Edmonton, AB
  8. British Shop Workers Vote to Support Venezuela!
  9. Vienna, May 12: Hugo Chávez to speak at ‘Hands off Venezuela and Cuba’ Rally!
  10. US Congress set to re-fund the National Endowment For Democracy
  11. Chavez comes to London!
  12. Hands Off Venezuela at May Day rally in London
  13. Hands Off Venezuela at the European Social Forum in Athens
  14. Hands off Venezuela speaks in White Rock, BC
  15. British Students Pledge Support for Venezuela
  16. Jorge Martin, International Secretary of the Hands Off Venezuela Campaign, to speak in San Francisco
  17. St Catherines and District Labour Council supports HOV
  18. Venezuela Solidarity International Days of Action
  19. Hands Off Venezuela Brighton launched
  20. Luis Primo (Venezuelan UNT) Speaks at ILWU Local 34 Hall in San Francisco
  21. Luis Primo (UNT) at the Berkeley Art Museum
  22. Trade Union Leader Luis Primo (Venezuelan UNT) in Tucson, AZ
  23. Luis Primo (Venezuelan UNT) in San Jose, CA
  24. HOV Germany: Public meetings with Che Guevara's daughter, Aleida Guevara
  25. Luis Primo (UNT) Speaks at UC Berkeley
  26. Venezuelan Trade Unionist Luis Primo in Washington State: Olympia and Seattle
  27. British Journalists Pledge Support for Bolivarian Revolution
  28. Jorge Martin speaking on the Venezuelan Revolution
  29. Luis Primo (Venezuelan UNT) Visits Vancouver
  30. Luis Primo (Venezuelan UNT) at Portland Anti-War Demonstration
  31. Bolivarian revolution present at the anti-war demonstration in London
  32. Emergency Response Network / April Week of Actions
  33. Report from Madison, WI HOV
  34. 500 Gather in Washington, DC to form National Venezuela Solidarity Network
  35. Hands off Venezuela launched in Brighton
  36. Video about protest against Blair's attacks on Venezuela
  37. C.C. Campbell-Rock on Venezuela Generates Enthusiasm
  38. First Venezuela Film Presentation at the Waite House in Minneapolis a Success
  39. Signatures against Blair's attacks
  40. Hands off Venezuela Sweden launched its web site www.handsoffvenezuela.se
  41. Tour Calendar for Luis Primo (UNT) West Coast Tour
  42. Minneapolis: Successful Venezuela Film Premiere
  43. HOV Launched in Texas
  44. Hands Off Venezuela and Venezuela Solidarity Campaign protest against Blair’s attacks
  45. British Parliament to discuss solidarity with Venezuela
  46. Help Bring Venezuelan Trade Union Leader Luis Primo to the West Coast
  47. Protest letter to Blair
  48. Hands Off Venezuela in Rhode Island
  49. French Communist Party hosts Hands Off Venezuela meeting in Paris
  50. Successful Showing of Venezuela Bolivariana in Minneapolis, MN
  51. Venezuela Solidarity Event in Minneapolis
  52. San Francisco: Organizing to Defend Venezuela
  53. WSF Caracas: First Meeting of Hands Off Venezuela a Resounding Success
  54. Two more letters from the World Social Forum
  55. Successful Hands Off Venezuela meeting at Berlin's Humbolt University
  56. Hands Off Venezuela meetings at the World Social Forum, Caracas
  57. Two reports from the World Social Forum in Caracas
  58. Hands Off Venezuela: Building London-Caracas Solidarity at the 2006 World Social Forum
  59. British Communication Workers Union highlights Venezuela
  60. World Social Forum in Venezuela is on Track Say Organizers
  61. 'Hands Off Venezuela!' campaign launched in Israel
  62. Statement from the Hands Off Venezuela Preparatory Committee
  63. “Venezuela Bolivariana” well received in Belfast
  64. Canada: Hands Off Venezuela endorsed by the North and South Okanagan Labour Councils
  65. Manos Fuera de Venezuela hospeda la visita de un líder de la UNT a Gran Bretaña.
  66. Hands Off Venezuela Hosts UNT leader’s visit to Britain
  67. Good turn-out at November 25 launch of the “Hands off Venezuela” campaign in Athens
  68. Hands Off Venezuela first National Conference in Britain: Huge step forward for the campaign
  69. International Venezuelan Solidarity Day: Friday, December 2, 2005
  70. Hands Off Venezuela addresses the North Wales Social Forum
  71. SPÖ Vorarlberg (Austria) supports Hands Off Venezuela
  72. Britain: RESPECT affiliates to Hands Off Venezuela campaign
  73. Hands Off Venezuela up and running in Calgary, Alberta (Canada)
  74. Hands off Venezuela in the Midlands - Leicester
  75. Ontario Federation of Labour passes resolution endorsing Hands Off Venezuela
  76. Britain: Hands of Venezuela in the Midlands
  77. Hands Off Venezuela UK Conference: International solidarity advances
  78. Successful HOV meeting in Edinburgh University
  79. New York: An Evening in Solidarity with Bolivarian Venezuela
  80. Hands off Venezuela Campaign kicks off in Fife, Scotland
  81. Hands off Venezuela at Swedish international conference
  82. The campaign captures UEA students' imagination
  83. Hands Off Venezuela gets to Leeds University
  84. October 12th: In Venezuela they call it "Day of indigenous resistance"
  85. Hands Off Venezuela committee formed in Edinburgh
  86. Hands Off Venezuela at the University of East Anglia Fresher's Fair
  87. Hands Off Venezuela at left Labour Party Conference rally
  88. Vancouver hosts two revolutionary speakers from Venezuela
  89. Hands Off Venezuela brings a message of revolution to anti-war protest
  90. "US Hands Off Venezuela" at LA march against the war
  91. Venezuela motion to British Labour Party Conference
  92. Hands Off Venezuela at the F
  93. Motion in Pakistan Parliament against threats to assassinate Chavez
  94. Venezuela: Eyewitness report from the heart of the revolution
  95. Hands Off Venezuela Freshers' Fair Appeal
  96. Impressions from the World Festival of Students and Youth
  97. Letter from Caracas: Love at first sight with the Venezuelan revolution
  98. 16
  99. 16th World Festival of Students and Youth – Chavez once again calls for socialism as the only way to
  100. Over 120,000 expected to attend the XVI World Youth Festival in Caracas

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