Esote
Dagobah Resident
Last week it seems that in Venezuela
_http://caracaschronicles.com/2014/02/20/the-game-changed/]http://caracaschronicles.com/2014/02/20/the-game-changed/
Anybody has got some clue about this situation ?
... panicked people told their stories of state-sponsored paramilitaries on motorcycles roaming middle class neighborhoods, shooting at people and storming into apartment buildings, shooting at anyone who seemed like he might be protesting.
People continue to be arrested merely for protesting, and a long established local Human Rights NGO makes an urgent plea for an investigation into widespread reports of torture of detainees. There are now dozens of serious human right abuses: National Guardsmen shooting tear gas canisters directly into residential buildings. We have videos of soldiers shooting civilians on the street.
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What we saw were not “street clashes”, what we saw is a state-hatched offensive to suppress and terrorize its opponents.
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Venezuela’s domestic media blackout is joined by a parallel international blackout, one born not of censorship but of disinterest and inertia. It’s hard to express the sense of helplessness you get looking through these pages and finding nothing. Venezuela burns; nobody cares...
_http://caracaschronicles.com/2014/02/20/the-game-changed/]http://caracaschronicles.com/2014/02/20/the-game-changed/
Anybody has got some clue about this situation ?