Background

Please feel free to the information below to educate your friends and neighbors about Venezuela's democracy. Be sure to check out our Take Action page to find out how you can help. Have a question? Contact us at vio (at) veninfo.org

Social Programs & Culture
The Jewish Community in Venezuela (pdf)
A Mission to End Poverty: State-Sponsored Social Programs in Venezuela - (pdf)
Healthcare For All: Venezuela's Health Missions at Work - (pdf)
Voter Registration and Suffrage: Mission Identity - (pdf)
Revolutionizing Women's Roles in Venezuela - (pdf)
Indigenous Peoples and the Bolivarian Vision in Venezuela - (pdf)
Afro-Venezuelans and the Struggle to End Racism - (pdf)
Venezuela and the Environment: Can an Oil Country 'Go Green'? - (pdf)
Land Reform: A "Return to the Countryside" - (pdf)
Art & Culture - (pdf)

The Economy
The Impact of Oil Prices on the Venezuelan Economy - (pdf)
Social Missions' Role in Reducing Poverty - (pdf)
Venezuela's Nationalization Plan - (pdf)
Update: The Venezuelan Economy in the Chavez Years by CEPR - (pdf)
Poverty Rates in Venezuela: Getting the Numbers Right - (pdf)

Democracy & Law in Venezuela
Venezuela's Latest Legislation: The 26 Laws - (pdf)
The Truth Suffers in Human Rights Watch Report on Venezuela - (pdf)
Analysis of 2008 International Crisis Group Report on Venezuela - (pdf)
Results of the 2007 Referendum on Constitutional Reforms - (pdf)
2007 Constitutional Reform Proposal - (pdf)
Venezuela's Electoral System: Past & Present - (pdf)
Enabling Law 2007 - (pdf)
Press Freedoms: The Case of RCTV - (pdf)
NAACP Press Release on 2006 Presidential Election - (pdf)
Venezuelan Satisfaction with Democracy: 2006 Poll Results - (pdf)
What International Observers Say about Venezuela's Elections - (pdf)
Venezuelan Satisfaction with Democracy: 2005 Poll Results - (pdf)
Electronic Voting Machines - (pdf)
The Lead-up to the Referendum & the Rule of Law - (pdf)
Judicial Reform - (pdf)
The Law of Social Responsibility - (pdf)

Defense & Terrorism
U.S. Drug Report: A Political Weapon Against Venezuela and Bolivia - (pdf)
Venezuela and the Question of Terrorism - (pdf)
Luis Posada Carriles and the Double Standard in the War on Terror - (pdf)
Venezuela's Defense Spending in Regional Comparison - (pdf)
Venezuela's Fight Against Drug Trafficking - (pdf)
Human Rights in Venezuela: 2006 State Department Report - (pdf)
Combatting Human Trafficking - (pdf)
The Burton Resolution on Venezuela and Drugs: The Case of the Missing Facts - (pdf)

Energy & International Cooperation
Bank of the South: The Economic Future of South America - (pdf)
On the Side of Peace: Venezuela's Humanitarian Mediation in Colombia - (pdf)
ALBA: An Alternative Vision for Hemispheric Trade - (pdf)
Telesur: A Broadcast Alternative for the Americas - (pdf)
PetroCaribe: Energy Stability for the Caribbean - (pdf)
Regional Energy Integration - (pdf)
What Americans Are Saying About Citgo's Heating Oil Program - (pdf)

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