Rubio Touts More Independent Media in Venezuela
The U.S. secretary of state noted that there is an increased media presence when opposition figures do press conferences.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has observed a rise in independent media in Venezuela since the capture of leader Nicolás Maduro. Rubio stated that the independence of media is essential for conducting free and fair elections. He mentioned that several independent Venezuelan outlets, which had been prohibited from broadcasting for nearly seven years, have recently resumed operations within Venezuela.
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio noted the emergence of more independent media in Venezuela.
- This development follows the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
- Rubio stated that media independence is necessary for free and fair elections.
- Several independent Venezuelan media outlets, previously banned for seven years, are now broadcasting in Venezuela.
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