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World Service,09 Jun 2017,23 mins

Political Public Shaming

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The conflict in Venezuela has now moved beyond the country’s borders – both on and offline. It involves Venezuelan exiles publicly shaming people living abroad who are connected to the government. BBC Trending hears from those who are targeted and targeting. Also, offensive messages on social media have resulted in some students having their admissions revoked from one of the most prestigious universities in the world. Presenter: Megha Mohan Producers: Anisa Subedar and Kayleen Devlin Image: A masked Venezuelan opposition activist uses her mobile phone / Credit: Ronaldo Schemidt / AFP / Getty Images

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