The bill also allots an additional US$10
million for 'democracy promotion,' including "US$500,000 to carry out the
activities ... with the Organization of American States to ensure credible
international observation that contributes to free, fair, and transparent
democratic electoral processes in Venezuela" and "US$9,500,000 to
carry out the activities ... directly, or through nongovernmental organizations
to defend internationally recognized human rights ... support the efforts of
independent media outlets ... facilitate open and uncensored access to the
Internet ... and to combat corruption."More…
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