The biggest opposition coalition in Venezuela, Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD)condemned on Tuesday that the nation’s important servers blocked entry to a few Venezuelan media shops since Monday, six days earlier than the presidential elections, which will probably be held on July 28.
«From the Unitary Platform, we condemn the blockade of digital media in Venezuela»wrote the PUD in X.
He Nationwide Union of Press Employees (SNTP) reported that the blocked media had been TalCual, Runrunes, The Stimulus and likewise the web site of the civil affiliation Medianalysiswhich he thought-about “an escalation in opposition to freedom of the press, expression and data.”
The PUD stated that “persevering with to censor media is a measure of those that know they’re misplaced (in reference to the Authorities of Nicolas Maduro) and search to limit entry to info” in view of the elections.
The opposition coalition assured that via its candidate, Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia“freedom of the press” will probably be assured in Venezuelathe place -according to the Inter-American Press Affiliation– there’s an “virtually complete information blackout” as a result of tv channels and radio stations are “silenced”.
Because the election marketing campaign started on July 4, 10 portals have been blocked, together with information and non-profit organizations, the NGO stated. Public house.
On July 28, 10 candidates will compete for the presidency, of which González Urrutia leads the standard polls and can search to stop the reelection of Maduro, who’s in search of his third consecutive six-year time period. EFE (I)
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