1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgLaureano MárquezHugo Chávez, free expression prize winner - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="1tybNeYkgL"><a href="https://cpj.org/2011/04/hugo-chavez-prize-winner/">Hugo Chávez, free expression prize winner</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2011/04/hugo-chavez-prize-winner/embed/#?secret=1tybNeYkgL" width="600" height="338" title="“Hugo Chávez, free expression prize winner” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="1tybNeYkgL" 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/2011/04/Chavez.ap_.jpg400243Just as the awardee himself anticipated (in his subconscious, after all, he is no idiot), this "freedom of expression award" stirred up disapproval and indignation across the board. Notwithstanding, no one should question the decision of Argentina's University of La Plata. If anyone has freedom of expression in Venezuela, it's the prize-winner: He talks and…