Venezuelan Paper La Voz Shut by Tax Agency, Press Freedom Under Pressure

Venezuelan daily Diario La Voz was arbitrarily closed by tax authority Seniat, leaving over 50 workers jobless and restricting information access in Miranda, La Guaira, and Caracas. The closure follows a pattern of state pressure on independent media, though the specific legal basis remains unclear. This signals continued erosion of press freedom in Venezuela, with implications for information access ahead of potential political developments.

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