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FL S1658

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/11/2014

Primary Sponsor

Anitere Flores

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes the people of Venezuela and their peaceful protests calling for democratic change
  • Affirms that democracy requires free and peaceful exercise of constitutional rights, including the right to assemble for political purposes
  • References the Organization of American States Charter and Inter-American Democratic Charter, which establish that representative democracy is essential for stability in Latin America and that peoples have a right to democracy
  • Condemns violence and intimidation against the Venezuelan people exercising their democratic rights
  • Acknowledges Venezuela's constitutional guarantees of full political rights to its citizens

Legislative Description

People of Venezuela

Last Action

Adopted

4/23/2014

Full Bill Text

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