Monday, January 23, 2017

Hardline party on front line of Venezuelan political war


Visitors to the headquarters of Venezuela's Popular Will party are greeted by large photos of global political heroes from Nelson Mandela to Mahatma Gandhi. Facing them is a life-size cardboard cutout of imprisoned party founder Leopoldo Lopez, fist raised in defiance. The intended message is clear: like other revered opponents of repression, Popular Will is leading the fight against tyranny in socialist-ruled Venezuela, and suffering the most for that. More…

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