Events

Hands Off Venezuela conference

Saturday 22nd May 2010
10:00am to 6:00pm

Room 3B, ULU (University of London Union), Malet Street, WC1E 7HY

Come and hear speakers from Venezuela and discuss the latest events surrounding the Venezuelan Revolution, including the PSUV (United Socialist Party of Venezuela) congress, Chavez’s appeal for a Fifth International, the setting up of a Bolivarian militia, factory occupations, the forthcoming national assembly elections and the situation in Latin America in general.

The speakers from Venezuela are Katy Jaimes, delegate to the PSUV Extraordinary Congress and a revolutionary socialist from Caracas who has been involved in the occupied factories movement, and Elias Chacón from the Miranda PSUV youth, also involved in the occupied factories movement.

Other Speakers:
Venezuelan Embassy
• Alan Woods (back from Venezuela)
• Jeremy Dear, NUJ (invited)

There will be plenty of time for discussion and questions.

FREE for members. Join on the day for £7.50 (£5 unwaged, no one turned away for lack of funds)

To register in advance to save time on the day email: (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

http://www.handsoffvenezuela.org