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<h2>Censorship in Venezuela..</h2>
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<a href="https://twitter.com/freedomhouse">Souce</a>
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Internet censorship is part of the continuous violations and censorship imposed by tyranny in Venezuela, it is old, approximately 15 years old what the dictatorship has, beginning with the closure of television stations and radios throughout the country.
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It can be summarized in the following events that set the tone for the censorship that we suffer today in Venezuela.
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<a href="https://www.telemetro.com/internacionales/2015/09/11/supremo-venezuela-declara-inejecutable-rctv/1545781.html">Souce</a>
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In 2004, the Venezuelan regime approves "The Spring Law" to silence the media.
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In 2007, the dictator Hugo Chávez Frías closes Radio Caracas Televisión.
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In 2009, 32 radio stations and two television stations went on the air, including CNB.
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The information against the regime, Opinions of the Opposition and talk about electoral fraud, are cause for censorship according to "The Spring Law".
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<a href="https://www.elmundo.es/america/2012/07/04/venezuela/1341356929.html">Souce</a>
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In 2011, In the News Channel Globovisión was sanctioned for "crime apology" had to pay $ 2.1 million.
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In 2014, the regime orders cable operators to remove NTN24 and 725 from the grid, as well as blocking their website.
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In 2016, the RCR station received a fine of 526,000 bolivars
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Elimination of Contents, Signal Blocking and Renewal of concessions, are a consequence of the "Spring Law".
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Currently "at least 372 web portal addresses are blocked by the main Internet service providers (ISPs) and 43 Internet domains are blocked by those same providers, public and private." <a href="https://es.panampost.com/pedro-garcia/2016/07/18/censura-en-venezuela-mas-de-370-direcciones-de-internet-bloqueadas/">Souce</a>
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In 2017, The famous CNN news channel in Spanish was removed from all cable payment companies, for reprisals for presenting a case of fraudulent passports.
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By approval of the law against hate, the television station of RCN television was taken off the air, at the same time the radios 92.9 FM and new Magica 99.1 FM were also censored.
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Prison sentences of up to 20 years, withdrawal of messages on social networks apply to journalist and other citizens, are punishments of the "Law of hate."
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<a href="https://elpais.com/internacional/2019/02/26/america/1551148656_301519.html">Souce</a>
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In 2018, Televen is sanctioned for “spreading images of real violence”
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In the year 2019, the regime can censor any content, in any medium, with the “Law against hate”, the Chavista regime has the freedom to censor as many media as it wants, using its main ally Conatel and the digital media that They have not yet been closed or blocked because the constant threats have had to be shaped or self-censored before, however, the media is still trying to inform the people what the government wants to shut up.
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When you do not have an institutional environment that protects you, when you do not have a democratic system where there are judicial counterweights that cause those responsible to be arrested and brought to trial, there is an environment that makes the exercise of the press or dissemination of the truth, not It is only uncomfortable but absolutely dangerous and insecure.
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Freedom of expression in Venezuela is not guaranteed, because there is no access to public information, there are issues where you cannot even have access to data that the government should give and is not giving, freedom of expression is not guaranteed but every day you build it, every day it is built, every day it is you who pushes the limits and says well I can say this and we will see what happens.
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