The Venezuela Solidarity Campaign condemns the UK Government joining in with Trump's illegal 'regime change' agenda in Venezuela, with the introduction of further sanctions on January 10. (🧵1/4)

It's a disgrace that some governments have kowtowed to the US's 'regime change' agenda and are backing a coup in Venezuela. Hit RT now if you say #NoCoupInVenezuela: #NoMorePinochets in Latin America!

50th anniversary of El Sistema! "Despite illegal US sanctions and their negative effects on the Venezuelan economy, the renowned music program continues providing free music education to low-income young Venezuelans."

Chavez's coup of 1992 wasn't successful, but it sowed the seeds of the democratic victory to come. "While his words called for his companions to surrender, his message – in the two words “for now” – was a promise that this was not the end of the fight."

The Bank of England is still withholding billions of dollars of gold that belongs to Venezuela. Please sign the petition calling for its return:

After public consultation, selected community projects are receiving funding this week.

🔥Jess Barnard stands against war on Venezuela & the rise of the international far right & argues the struggle against fascism & for Latin American independence are intertwined! @LatAmericaConf

Fantastic last #LatAmerica25 seminar on 'ALBA- regional integration for people, planet & peace': with Unite youth activist @FraserMcGuire_, Ambassador @PlasenciaFelixR, Helen Yuill from @NSCAG_UK, Cuban Embassy First Secretary @PabloGinarte and the @Arise_Festival's @KaptainSam.

The Global South rising! Fantastic session on how Latin America and the Caribbeans struggles advance black liberation. @LatAmericaConf

"As Che Guevara would say: You can't give an inch to Imperialism." 🇨🇺 Che's daughter, Dr Aleida Guevara calls for solidarity with Palestine through practical measures against Israel's economy. @LatAmericaConf

"It is for the people of Latin America to determine their own future just as it is for the people of Palestine to determine theirs." GTFU Gen Sec @GawainLittle hails the practical solidarity shown by progressive governments across Latin America for Palestine. @LatAmericaConf

RT @CubaSolidarity: “This isn’t about charity. This is about solidarity. Our Cuba Vive appeal is aiming to break the blockade on health” -…

RT @VenSolidarity: Covering topics including Venezuela's role in the struggle against the far-right, class and black liberation in the coun…

RT @CubaSolidarity: “We will continue being internationalists. There’s so much more we have to learn from others.” Dr Aleida Guevara spoke…

Covering topics including Venezuela's role in the struggle against the far-right, class and black liberation in the country, last year's elections, countering misinformation and Latin America's solidarity with Palestine in our eyewitness report session at #LatAmerica25.

Great panel for our session on opposing illegal sanctions/campaigning to return Venezuela's gold at #LatAmerica25: with our very own Carlos Martinez, Ambassador @PlasenciaFelixR, Fiona Sim of the @_BlackAlliance, the @RMTunion's @AlexGordon4Me & @M_Star_Online Editor Ben Chacko.

RT @EmbaVenezUK: Ambassador @plasenciafelixr participates at the Latin America Conference 2025: ¡Adelante!, alongside solidarity movements…

RT @CubaSolidarity: Packed opening plenary for#LatAmerica25

The US is cracking down on defiance from Venezuela to The Sahel because they think it's contagious - let it be contagious! - @vijayprashad at the opening plenary of @LatAmericaConf .

Migration is a central issue now and in the period ahead. Dr Irene Vélez-Torres on 🇨🇴 Gustavo Petro's calls for migrants to be respected and the vicious economic response by Trump. @LatAmericaConf

¡Viva la solidaridad! 🇨🇺 Cuban Ambassador to London HE Ismara Vargas Walter hails Latin American countries working together to defend sovereignty & independence. @LatAmericaConf