Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro’s clampdown on democracy in Venezuela has used technology to implement social control mechanisms and to thwart freedom of expression on the internet. Critics have pointed out that the Venezuelan government aims to emulate the surveillance state that prevails in China, and that Chi.na has eagerly exported this model to Venezuela.By Alessandra Soler Full Text->MENAFN
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La represión del presidente venezolano Nicolás Maduro contra la democracia en Venezuela ha utilizado tecnología para implementar mecanismos de control social y frustrar la libertad de expresión en Internet. Los críticos han señalado que el gobierno venezolano pretende emular el estado de vigilancia que impera en China, y que China ha exportado con entusiasmo este modelo a Venezuela.
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