Venezuela | Threatened Voices

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Alexis Marrero

Blog

Location: Caracas, Venezuela

10° 29' 45.78" N, 66° 53' 53.7972" W

Status: Threatened
Threatened on 05 Feb 2009

Carmen Cecilia Nares Castro

Carmen Cecilia Nares Castro

Blog

Location: Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela

8° 7' 19.2" N, 63° 32' 60" W

Status: Under Arrest
Arrested on 08 Jul 2010

Federico Medina Ravell

Federico Medina Ravell

Location: Valencia, Venezuela

10° 10' 26.8572" N, 67° 59' 59.334" W

Status: Threatened
Threatened on 06 Jan 2013

Luis Acosta Oxford

Luis Acosta Oxford

Blog

Location: Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela

8° 7' 19.2" N, 63° 32' 60" W

Status: Under Arrest
Arrested on 08 Jul 2010

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