Venezuelan Opposition Journalist Served as Agent for US, UK Gov’t

14 August 2019 — Venezuela Analysis

In a U.S. diplomatic cable, Bocaranda is dubbed a “reliable source” and to be “strictly protected.”

According to diplomatic cables from the U.S. and U.K., Nelson Bocaranda has been collaborating with foreign powers since the 1980s. (Reuters/Wikileaks)According to diplomatic cables from the U.S. and U.K., Nelson Bocaranda has been collaborating with foreign powers since the 1980s. (Reuters/Wikileaks)

Venezuelan Ambassador to the United Nations Samuel Moncada revealed evidence that well-known opposition ‘journalist’ Nelson Bocaranda has served as a “local agent” of the United States and United Kingdom governments since the 1980s in a series of tweets Sunday and Monday.

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