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Thor Halvorsson
Founder and CEO of the Human Rights Foundation, focused on authoritarian regimes and political prisoners; Venezuelan activist whose mother was shot in a protest, which helped spur his human rights work.
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Sep 18, 2025
• 1h 28min
#524 - BTW, Venezuela is a Dictatorial Commie Narcostate (w/ Thor Halvorssen)
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Thor Halvorsson, founder of the Human Rights Foundation and Venezuelan activist whose mother was shot during protests, shares his insights on Venezuela's troubling transformation into a narco-state under Hugo Chavez. He delves into the complexities of US responses to corruption and drug trafficking, questioning the effectiveness of international interventions. Halvorsson also highlights the Venezuelan exodus, the risks dissidents face, and the failures of the UN's approach to human rights, painting a stark picture of resilience in the midst of chaos.
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