{"id":391155,"date":"2024-09-19T17:47:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T15:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/2024\/09\/19\/venezuela-palestina-musk-sakharov-2024\/"},"modified":"2024-09-24T22:06:59","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T20:06:59","slug":"venezuelan-opposition-palestine-and-elon-musk-vying-for-sakharov-prize-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.eunews.it\/en\/2024\/09\/19\/venezuelan-opposition-palestine-and-elon-musk-vying-for-sakharov-prize-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Venezuelan opposition, Palestine, and Elon Musk vying for Sakharov Prize 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brussels &#8211; Opposition to the Venezuelan regime, Palestinian reporters and Arab-Israeli women active for peace in the Middle East, and then him, again, Elon Musk, the Tesla and X CEO:\u00a0these are the nominees for the <strong>Sakharov Prize<\/strong> that the European Parliament <a href=\"https:\/\/www.europarl.europa.eu\/sakharovprize\/en\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">assigns each year<\/a> to honour those who distinguish themselves in the promotion and defence of fundamental rights which are beginning to come forward, with nominations submitted by political groups in the European Parliament. The <strong>2024 edition sees<\/strong>\u00a0the <strong>EPP-ECR convergence on the Venezuelan opposition<\/strong>. Both groups support <span lang=\"en-EN\">Edmundo Gonz\u00e1lez, Venezuela&#8217;s presidential candidate and considered the winner of the last elections, with the Populars also adding the name of Maria Corina Machado, the leader of the opposition to Nicolas Maduro&#8217;s regime.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-EN\">The <strong>socialists<\/strong>\u00a0are pondering &#8220;Women Wage Peace&#8221; and &#8220;Women of the Sun&#8221;, the Israeli and Palestinian women&#8217;s organizations working for peace, represented by their founders, Yael Admi and Reem Hajajreh. The\u00a0<strong>Patriots for Europe,<\/strong> where Matteo Salvini&#8217;s Lega sits, re-proposes Elon Musk, which they had\u00a0already supported last year. Of the US entrepreneur, they\u00a0would like to reward, once again, the freedom of speech on his popular and much\u00a0talked about\u00a0social networking site, X, considered by admirers as an\u00a0example of maximum freedom without censorship, and by detractors a container of hate messages and fake news.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The group of <strong>the Left<\/strong>, on the other hand, intends to link freedom of thought to freedom of the press, proposing for the Sakharov Prize 2024 Palestinian journalists <span lang=\"en-IT\">Abu Akleh, Yasser Murtaja, Hamza Al-Dahdouh, Wael Al-Dahdouh, Plestia Alaqad and Roshdi Sarra.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sovereignists resubmit Tesla CEO and X for the second year in a row, PPE-ECR converge on opposition to Venezuelan regime of Nicolas Maduro<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":493,"featured_media":391122,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"1","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"0","show_view_counter":"0","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"","hide":""},"jnews_override_counter":{"override_view_counter":"0","view_counter_number":"0","override_share_counter":"0","share_counter_number":"0","override_like_counter":"0","like_counter_number":"0","override_dislike_counter":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25681],"tags":[25746,29041,26088,25755,29043,29042,28653,29044,28013],"class_list":["post-391155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-conflict-arab-israeli-en","tag-elon-musk-en","tag-news-parliament-en","tag-liberta-di-pensiero-en","tag-rights-fundamental-en","tag-fundamental-rights","tag-premio-sacharov-2024-en","tag-venezuela-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/493"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=391155"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":392162,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391155\/revisions\/392162"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/391122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=391155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=391155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=391155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}