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El Maizal Commune: 11 Years Building the Communal Horizon
March 7, 2020 ... produce on those lands. Eleven years later, the El Maizal Commune has become a national and international ... Union . In a twist of fate, the date of the birth of El Maizal Commune coincides with the passing of the late President Hugo Chávez. However, El Maizal and the communes who gathered this March 5 proudly ... -
Maduro Defends Venezuelan Commune’s Land Rights in Face of Supreme Court Mandate
December 16, 2014 ... Friday his staunch support of the agricultural commune El Maizal after their communal property title was revoked by a ... Court judge earlier that week. Initially, communards of El Maizal rejected the December 9 court decision and called on ... as set forth by the late socialist leader Hugo Chavez. El Maizal was formed in Lara state during a 2009 initiative led ... -
Angel Prado: Grapes of Wrath in Rural Venezuela
June 5, 2018 ... interviewed Angel Prado, a key organizer of El Maizal Commune[1]. The conversation followed hard on the ... in Venezuela. Most Venezuelanalysis readers know about El Maizal , both as an expression of communal popular power and ... of the communal project that you are involved in. El Maizal is a productive commune in rural Venezuela, nested ... -
Commune Activist Angel Prado to be Investigated by Regional Police
January 8, 2018 ... against him had been opened by regional police. The El Maizal Commune where Prado is a leading activist tweeted a ... @NicolasMaduro pic.twitter.com/dU50pcXwJ4 — Comuna El Maizal (@ComunaElMaizal) January 7, 2018 Tweet reads: We ... summons from Lara police. Today this notice arrived at Maizal Commune with no explanation, citing Angel Prado to an ... -
Venezuelan Electoral Authorities Give Green Light to Mayoral Appeals in Lara, Monagas
January 31, 2018 ... in Lara and Monagas states. Last Thursday, El Maizal commune in Lara confirmed on Twitter that the National ... citing the ANC’s veto on Prado. Both the PPT and El Maizal have celebrated the CNE’s acceptance of the appeal on their respective social media accounts, while El Maizal vowed to “keep struggling” until “justice is ... -
It's the Pig's Fault...
July 17, 2019 El Maizal Commune expropriated local installations of the ... communal administration, report that the newly-named El Maizal Pig Farm currently has 579 piglets, 285 sows ... and Production Committees] CLAP scheme . On July 7, El Maizal spokesperson Angel Prado publicly denounced government ... -
Attacks on Venezuelan Commune and Farmland Reported, Crops Destroyed
August 19, 2015 ... in Barinas state, and on the agricultural commune El Maizal, respectively. Over a thousand acres of crops were ... upon Chavez to respond to the accusation. The commune El Maizal, which straddles the states of Lara and Portuguesa, ... at food production. This is not the first time El Maizal has been the target of aggression, and representatives ... -
Interview with Angel Prado (Part II): 'The commune holds the solution to the crisis'
August 22, 2018 El Maizal commune is located in the middle of the Venezuelan ... communal spokesman, about the political project that El Maizal is pushing forward, the questioned mayor’s elections ... the commune should enter into the new constitution. El Maizal produces corn but sells its harvest to the state ... -
Maduro Visits Disgruntled Campesino Communities on Campaign Trail, Converses with Communal Leader Prado
April 30, 2018 ... campesino communities this weekend where he met with El Maizal Commune spokesperson Angel Prado. As part of the XII ... for flour production in Carora was Angel Prado from El Maizal Commune, which is comprised of twenty-two communal ... Chavista activists and the Bolivarian government. El Maizal Commune, which supported Prado’s December candidacy, ... -
Venezuela: Communal Activists Protest ANC to Demand Permission for Local Candidate
November 28, 2017 ... ) –Nearly a thousand members of the El Maizal Commune in Lara state marched on Venezuela’s ... because our rights are being violated,” explains El Maizal member Jose Peraza. Prado has been tied up in a ... @JauaMiranda pic.twitter.com/OMPFrJDtxo — Comuna El Maizal (@ComunaElMaizal) November 28, 2017 “Although the ... -
People of Simon Planas Protest Swearing-In of PSUV Mayoral Candidate
December 12, 2017 ... grassroots leader Angel Prado, a spokesperson for the El Maizal commune. Prado was elected as a delegate to the ... and repression of the people's voice,” tweeted El Maizal commune, who have condemned the presence of the ... @ANC_ve pic.twitter.com/GqJTxLk9ia — Comuna El Maizal (@ComunaElMaizal) December 12, 2017 Así manifiesta el ... -
Solidarity Gathering with Simon Planas Commune Movement, A Place of Popular Unity
March 6, 2018 ... which leads us to the construction of socialism. The El Maizal commune [in Simon Plana municipality, Lara state] was ... of action from the [current] Bolivarian Government. On El Maizal and the construction of hegemony March 5 is upon us, ... of popular self-government: the socialist communes. The El Maizal commune is almost reaching its ninth anniversary. It ... -
Commune Activist Refused Permission by ANC to Stand as Mayor
November 29, 2017 ... of Simon Planas, and is also a leading member of the El Maizal commune in Lara state. For the past several weeks, he ... his efforts to building the “Communal City of El Maizal” in his municipality. ... -
Declaration: Meeting in Solidarity with the Commune Movement of Simon Planas
February 27, 2018 ... parties – gathered in a historic meeting in the El Maizal Commune in solidarity with the communes of the ... for the Bolivarian Revolution. With the example of the El Maizal Commune at the forefront, the participating ... Revolution, have assembled during these days in the El Maizal Socialist Commune, firstly, because we stand in ... -
Venezuelan Communards Meet to Organize National Movement
January 29, 2020 ... In the opening session, Ángel Prado, spokesman of El Maizal Commune, proclaimed the Communard Union’s firmly ... with songs by the “Maizalitos” (boys and girls from El Maizal Commune) and a Tamunangue (local music style from ... by local musicians. Willy Romero, spokeswoman from El Maizal Commune, told Venezuelanalysis that the organizers ...