Friday, November 02, 2007

Venezuela's Political Disaster - November 2, 2007

Dear Journalists,

Venezuelan students' marched yesterday in Caracas protesting Chavez's proposed authoritarian changes to the Constitution, and sadly ended with horrendous violence against the students by Chavez's police. One student, the son of a known activist, was isolated from the march by ten police officers where he was assaulted, and punched in the face where he lost his front teeth. The police tore apart his backpack only to find his homework:

http://www.globovision.com/news.php?nid=69447

http://english.eluniversal.com/2007/11/01/en_pol_art_university-students_01A1167477.shtml

http://www.marthacolmenares.com/2007/11/01/horror-policia-saca-los-dientes-a-estudiante-pacifico/

http://www.eldiarioexterior.com/noticia.asp?idarticulo=16988

http://www.eluniversal.com/2007/11/02/pol_art_la-violencia-sello-m_574558.shtml

Please watch video from The American Security Council Foundation:

http://www.ascfusa.org/dvd/index.html

Venezuelans need help from international organizations.

Cordially,

Maru Angarita

My blog is: http://maruangarita.blogspot.com/
Resources:
http://www.noticias24.com/
http://www.globovision.com/http://english.eluniversal.com/
http://www.eluniversal.com/
www.venezuelareal.org