Venezuela: SPJ Leaders Oppose Venezuelan Government's Acts Against The Press

Leaders of the Society of Professional Journalists oppose the Venezuelan government's proposed Special Law Against Media Crimes, which regulates the media's freedom of expression. The government's negative attitude toward the media was further demonstrated by the closure of at least 34 private radio stations on July 31. SPJ calls for the government to cease its acts and for the U.S. government to support the freedom of press in the South American nation.' To continue reading the article follow the link above.

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