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Chavista militants attack Globovision TV station in Venezuela

Published in: Momento24.com - August 3, 2009

 

The Venezuelan Government is definitely ready to take control for all the media in the country. In a new attack to news network Globovision, several members of the channel were injured when at least 35 motorbike riding men entered the company headquarters, throwing ter gas bombs.

At about 1 pm local time, civil groups identified with symbols of Hugo Chávez’s party hurt one of the safety guards in a hand, threw two tear gas grenades.

The attack takes place two days after the Venezuelan president, Hugo Chávez, was arranging the closing of at least 34 radio stations and a tv channel, arguing that they do not have broadcasting licenses.

Source:Momento24.com

 
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