· June, 2010

Stories about Advocacy from June, 2010

Venezuela: Twitterers, bloggers and forum members, in the eye of the justice.

  28 June 2010

A week ago, venezuelan President ordered to initiate a thorough and systematic investigation in order to identify the sources of the rumors about the instability of private banking. Authorities stated that generation of rumors is a crime, and that users of digital forums, online social networks, twitter or even text messages might be held responsible for manipulation and 'terrorism'.

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