Incidents: expulsion and visa denial, head of government Nicolas Maduro, outcome ongoing
Each incident is a dated action by a government, an official, a regulator, a court or a legislature that limited journalists' ability to gather or publish news.
The number of entries reflects the depth of this record, not the severity of a country's conduct.
1 incident matches this view.
Country: Venezuela, RSF 2026 rank: 159th of 180
Continent: South America
Tactic: Expulsion and visa denial (1)
Stage: Punish (1)
Outcome: Ongoing (1)
Level: National (1)
Head of government: Nicolas Maduro
| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2017 | Venezuela expels or denies entry to dozens of foreign journalists covering anti-government protests | Venezuela (RSF 2026 rank: 159th of 180) | Expulsion and visa denial | Nicolas Maduro | Ongoing (January 25, 2018) |
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