1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgLauren Wolfehttps://cpj.org/author/lwolfe/CPJ condemns two Venezuelan media laws - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="U2RnGKPI0c"><a href="https://cpj.org/2010/12/cpj-condemns-two-venezuelan-media-laws/">CPJ condemns two Venezuelan media laws</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2010/12/cpj-condemns-two-venezuelan-media-laws/embed/#?secret=U2RnGKPI0c" width="600" height="338" title="“CPJ condemns two Venezuelan media laws” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="U2RnGKPI0c" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/Venezuela.Chavez.ap_.cpj_.jpg120122New York, December 21, 2010--President Hugo Chávez Frías must veto two laws regulating the Internet and telecommunications that could promote further censorship and seriously limit freedom of expression in Venezuela, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Both provisions were passed on Monday by the National Assembly.