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Venezuela Unblocks Information Sites Censored for Years

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The announcement was made hours before the start on Thursday of the second round of political dialogue between the interim government and the opposition, which will address the issue of freedom of expression. "We have been able to endure, we have been able to invent, and we have come alive until now," said the director of the TalCual portal, Victor Amaya, whose media has been blocked on the Internet since July 2024. Eight months after an America…

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Caracas, Sep 17 (EFE).- Venezuela's telecommunications regulatory body lifted on Thursday restrictions on various media websites, including the EFE Agency, after years of censorship, following the request of the Government's Peace and Conviviality Program and in agreement with the beginning of the second cycle of dialogue between Chavismo and the opposition to address freedom of expression.

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The announcement was made hours before the start on Thursday of the second round of political dialogue between the interim government and the opposition, which will address the issue of freedom of expression. "We have been able to endure, we have been able to invent, and we have come alive until now," said the director of the TalCual portal, Victor Amaya, whose media has been blocked on the Internet since July 2024. Eight months after an America…

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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Several news sites that were censored in Venezuela years ago were unlocked on Thursday, announced the National Telecommunications Commission (Conatel) hours before the start of the second round of political negotiations between the interim government, led by Delcy Rodríguez, and the opposition. It is expected that this will be the beginning of a process to bring back to the internet more than 200 domains, eight months after the capture of Nicolá…

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Portals such as El Pitazo, Cocuyo Effect, Runrunes, Crónica Uno and EFE were again accessible without VPN for Venezuelans after a long time of restrictions.

Several news sites that had been blocked for years in Venezuela were unlocked on Thursday (17) by the National Telecommunications Commission (Conatel), the country's telecommunications regulatory agency. The announcement was celebrated by journalists and vehicle directors, who claim to have resisted the digital blockade. The release took place hours before the start of the second round [...]

The telecommunications regulator announced the re-establishment of access to national and international portals before a new round of dialogue between government and opposition By: Redacción Several news portals that remained blocked for years in Venezuela were unlocked on Thursday, according to the National Telecommunications Commission (Conatel), hours before [...]

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CNN Brasil broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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