Revealed: UK sets up media-influencing project in Venez...
Foundation’s country representative sympathised with armed coup attempt in the country As Venezuela’s political crisis continues, the UK government has initiated a new project promoting investigative journalism in Latin America which furtively covers Venezuela. The project, launched last summer and intended to “influence” the media agenda in the country, follows a long history of the British government using journalism as an influencing tool. It raises suspicions that it aims to help remove the leftist government of Venezuela president Nicolás Maduro. In a separate programme, the...
Source: dailymaverick.co.za