Shots fired at
Catatumbo TV headquarters
On the night of May 29, 2012, unknown
persons fired shots at the main office of regional television station
"Catatumbo TV," located in the Santa María district, in the city of Maracaibo,
state of Zulia, in western Venezuela.
Grenade thrown at
regional newspaper
On May 28, 2012, unknown persons
threw an anti-personnel grenade at the main office of "Qué Pasa," in
the city of Maracaibo, state of Zulia, in western Venezuela.
Alternative media
journalists attacked and robbed
On May 17, 2012, a group of
opposition sympathizers attacked and robbed two alternative media journalists
from the television station “Ávila TV” while they were covering an opposition
march in downtown Caracas, the nation’s capital.