Verioska Velasco is a Venezuelan political journalist best known for her TV research documentaries on widely publicized cases of political corruption at the highest judiciary levels in Venezuela.[1][2][3][4] In 2003, she and her team endured noted harassment by pro-government militants during her coverage of opposition demonstrations in Barquisimeto and other cities.[5][6] For several years (2004-2012), she occupied top positions within the research team at TV news outlet Globovisión.[7] In 2013, she acted as an adviser to the claimers at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in the indictment of the Venezuelan government for the alleged violation of the human rights of political prisoner Raúl José Díaz Peña.[8] She later accompanied charity Juan Cuadrado foundation in Colombia.[9] From 2015 to 2023 she became a private communications consultant to Mario Abdo Benítez along his career as a political leader and president of Paraguay.[9][10] Having concluded this commitment in August 2023, Velasco is now enrolled as a student of the Executive Master's Program in Asia-Pacific and Latin American studies at Tamkang University, Taiwan.[11]
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References
edit- ^ "Venezuela: Entrevista a Eladio Aponte Aponte: "desde Miraflores se manipulan los juicios en Venezuela" - por Verioska Velasco". HACER Latin American News (in Spanish). 2012-04-21. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
- ^ Eladio Aponte y su versión - CNN Video, retrieved 2023-11-15
- ^ ztgroupcorp (2012-04-23). "▷ Allan Brewer Carías en la SIP: Tragedia del Poder Judicial venezolano se evidencia con caso de Aponte Aponte". El Impulso (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-15.
- ^ Inskeep, Steve (Jun 11, 2013). "Inmates In A Venezuelan Prison Build A World Of Their Own". npr.org.
- ^ "OEA - Organización de los Estados Americanos: Democracia para la paz, la seguridad y el desarrollo". oas.org (in Spanish). 2009-08-01. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
- ^ "Recrudecen ataques en contra de medios y periodistas". IFEX (in European Spanish). 2003-01-24. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ^ Arráez, Alba (May 28, 2011). "Apasionada por la investigación". www.elimpulso.com. Diario "El Impulso", Barquisimeto, Venezuela. p. D8.
- ^ IDH, Corte (2011-12-01), Audiencia Pública. Caso Díaz Peña Vs. Venezuela. Parte 1, retrieved 2023-11-25
- ^ a b "Periodista venezolana es la asesora comunicacional del Presidente paraguayo". LaPatilla.com (in European Spanish). 2018-08-18. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ^ "Abdo promete que no regulará a la prensa - Política". abc.com.py (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-15.
- ^ "Elites of the Executive Master's Program in Asia-Pacific Studies Attend In-Person Classes in Taiwan with Guatemalan FM as A Newcomer to TKU 淡江大小事". events.tku.edu.tw. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
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