Venezuelan Minister for Communication and Information, Delcy Rodríguez, reported that international media have conducted a media campaign, using social networks to generate matrices of negative opinion on the situation in Venezuela and promote the overthrow of President Nicolas Maduro.
"They've done a media campaign to promote a coup. They've done photo montage of protests from other countries. They're trying to criminalize the action of the Bolivarian National Guard (GNB). Manipulate the truth about what is happening in Venezuela", she said in an interview with HispanTV, a television channel from Iran in Spanish owned and operated by IRIB, Iran's state-owned public broadcasting corporation.
She noted that social networking groups of people has posted pictures of protests in Argentina, Brazil, among other nations, attributing them to demonstrations in Venezuela. "Problem is these means use these photos without verifying them, saying that our military forces act violently, when it has become clear that it is not, our troops have dealt rather contain these attacks."
The Minister indicated that these means have convenience informed what happened in the country since February 12, and placed special emphasis on the ABC newspaper in Spain. "They have a correspondent who constantly manipulates the truth about Venezuela. She lies, manipulates, maneuvers information about Venezuela. This journalist was not the greatest audacity to submit a photo of protests in Egypt as a violation of human rights in Venezuela", she declared.
She said they have not yet received a formal apology from ABC of Spain and therefore, "we will take legal action Against this environment and against this journalist.", added that there are violent groups, promoted by the Venezuelan right, that have tried violence overflows attacking the security forces of the State. "They shot our workers, our institutions, against GNB and we continue to act to contain the violence. The enemy has tried to keep violence from overflowing and our performance has been containment, at any time of repression", she said.
Translation is based on Google Translate's result.
Source: Apporea, and came from the Government-owned Venezuelan News Agency: http://www.aporrea.org/oposicion/n246201.html
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