Defending Venezuelan Elections Against U.S. Intervention
A discussion with Venezuelan peace organizations on the upcoming legislative elections in Venezuela and how peace forces around the world can help protect the people's right to vote in the face of U.S. blockade and intervention.
November 18, 2020, 6:00 – 8:00 PM (EST)
Organized by:
Simon Bolivar Institute (ISB) — Venezuela
Committee for International Solidarity and the Struggle for Peace — Venezuela
U.S. Peace Council
Canadian Peace Congress
Endorsed by:
World Peace Council (WPC)
Popular Resistance
Black Alliance for Peace (BAP)
United National Antiwar Coalition (UNAC)
International Action Center (IAC)
Sanctions Kill!
Program:
Moderator: Bahman Azad, Executive Secretary of U.S. Peace Council
Speakers:
— Carlos Ron, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela — Gabriel Aguirre, General Secretary, COSI, Venezuela — Ajamu Baraka, National Organizer, Black Alliance for Peace — Margaret Flowers, Director, Popular Resistance — Miguel Figueroa, President, Canadian Peace Congress — Monisha Rios, International Affairs Coordinator, VAMOS Puerto Rico — Vijay Prashad, Executive-Director, Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research