YCL General Secretary’s Statement on the First Anniversary of the Death of Chávez
This statement from YCL General Secretary Zoe Hennessy on today, March the 5th, marks the first anniversary since the passing of Hugo Chavez. Under Chavez’s presidency, the Bolivarian revolution brought significant advances for the majority of poor people living in Venezuela, who had previously been ignored and oppressed by the ruling elite. Wealth from Venezuela’s oil economy […]
WFDY statement on right-wing violence in Venezuela
THE WORLD FEDERATION OF DEMOCRATIC YOUTH PROCLAMATION IN REJECTION OF THE VIOLENT ACTIONS OF VENEZUELAN FASCIST RIGHT-WING AGAINST VENEZUELAN PEOPLE In recent hours, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has come under attack from the fascist right-wing, as a the plan of imperialism against the revolutionary process; supported by the most reactionary sectors -inside and outside- […]
Communist Youth of Venezuela: Rejects Fascist Violence & Calls for Peace to Deepen the Revolution
The YCL calls for solidarity with Maduro’s democratically elected government and the people of Venezuela. We express solidarity and support to our fraternal youth organisation the Communist Youth of Venezuela (JCV) and our fraternal party the Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV) and all progressive organisations in Venezuela. We condemn the fascist violence by US backed […]
Right wing forces attempt to sabotage Venezuelan elections
Today (December 8th) carries two important significances in Venezuela this year. Firstly, it is a day of mourning, it being the first anniversary of Chavez’s last speech to the nation before his death the following March. Secondly, Venezuelans will be going to the polls in the mayoral elections. These are testing times for left democratic […]
