Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez called Israel a “genocidal ... said AJC Executive Director David Harris. In the same speech, Chavez sent his “greetings and respect” to the local Jewish ...

Six television stations including opposition RCTV (Radio Caracas TeleVision) were forced off the air on Sunday for not broadcasting President Hugo Chavez' speeches. The new rules passed in ...

Army Lieutenant Colonel Hugo Chavez, who headed a 1992 attempted ... But the measure was accompanied by a series of speeches that scared not only large landowners but also middle-class people ...

incident between King Juan Carlos of Spain and Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez captured global ... King Juan Carlos interrupted Chávez’s speech, famously telling him to “shut up,” which ...

Venezuela's Hugo Chavez will be embalmed and put on ... State media have been airing old Chavez speeches and songs over and over in lengthy tributes. Foreign Minister Elias Jaua urged private ...

in a clampdown that began under late socialist firebrand Hugo Chavez and intensified under Maduro, in power since 2013. The Caribbean country is ranked 156th out of 180 worldwide for free speech ...