Socialist Resistance

An archive of socialistresistance.org, 2002–2022

Caracas, Venezuela

Socialist Resistance no34  |  page 2

This is scanned newsprint, not web text. The original PDFs carried no text layer at all, so every word here was read off the page by OCR. Expect dropped opening letters, run-together words and wrong characters. There was no contents page to cut the paper up by, so the articles were found from the size of their headlines: a headline may carry its kicker, and where an article ran beside a boxed panel a few lines of the neighbour can appear. The scanned issue is the authority; this text is here so the words can be found at all.

chased and pelted with eggs while donating sports equipment in a low income neighbourhood.

Embassy spokesmen have claimed that Venezuelan police were complicit during the incident and have threatened "severe diplomatic consequences" if such an event were to happen again in the future. bution of resources. Palestine broader left formation - the "People's Democratic movement" which found itself encircled by many hundreds of people who wanted to hear what they had to say on every issue from trade union rights to women's issues, from the national struggle in Kashmir to opposition to the unequal distriIn the wake of the Hamas election victory both the European Union and the United States have suspended aid to the Palestinian Authority. This will be a massive blow for the 64 per cent of Palestinians who live below the poverty line and the 25 per cent who depend on the salary of a PA member for their survival and will most likely increase the poverty in Palestine more generally.