NOTICIERO DIGITAL

Updated 04-May-2020.

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Venezuela: Roger Santodomingo’s Resignation from Noticiero Digital · Global Voices: Venezuelan journalist Roger Santodomingo felt the need to resign from his post as an editor with Noticiero Digital due to threats on his family. The site’s forum was a place of personal attacks from often extreme points of view. Santodomingo’s resignation caused quite a stir among Venezuelan bloggers, who see these threats as further restrictions on freedom of expression, while others question the purpose of anonymous fora, which may not contribute to constructive discussion.

My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: noticiero digital is a Venezuelan news and opinion website headquartered in Caracas . the accusations were initially made by television show host Mario Silva . as of June 2007, it had 45,000 registered users . the option received 30 percent of the votes . “santodomingo resigned in July 2007 after purported attacks and smears against him” a message calling him a “traitor to his Chávez: “the Internet can’t be something free where anything can be done and said. No, every country has to impose its rules and regulations. ” magazine Variety reported that Noticiero Digital responded that the reports ” Chávez inaugurated 24 community Internet centers . he accused the opposition of spreading “lies about increased online censorship” the national assembly of Venezuela appointed a committee to investigate webmasters who commit crimes . Archived from the original on November 10, 2012. Retrieved 11 April 2010. Romero, Simon (20 March 2010). “A Satirical Site Skewers Chávez and Politics”. New York Times. Retrieved 11 April 2010.