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Enrique Mendoza D'Ascoli (11 August 1945 – 3 April 2023) was a Venezuelan politician.
Enrique Mendoza | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Sucre, Miranda | |
| In office 1989–1995 | |
| Succeeded by | Raoul Bermúdez |
| 34th Governor of Miranda | |
| In office 1995–2004 | |
| Preceded by | Arnaldo Arocha |
| Succeeded by | Diosdado Cabello |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 August 1945 Caracas, Venezuela |
| Died | 3 April 2023 (aged 77) Caracas, Venezuela |
| Political party | COPEI |
| Occupation | Politician |
Career edit
From 1989 until 1996, Mendoza was the mayor of Sucre Municipality, Miranda, in the Metropolitan District of Caracas;[1] he was governor of Miranda state from 1995 to 2004,[citation needed] and was re-elected in 1998 and 2000. In 2004 Mendoza was chosen as head of the Coordinadora Democrática.[2]
The U.S. Department of State mentioned Mendoza in its 2008 Human Rights report as denial of a fair public trial.[3][4]
Mendoza died of leukaemia on 3 April 2023, at the age of 77.[5]
See also edit
Notes edit
- ^ Cáceres, Gonzalo (15 August 2004). "Enrique Mendoza / Líder opositor : "Tenemos un plan de gobierno"" (in Spanish). La Voz de Asturias. Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
- ^ "The big five opposing Chavez". BBC. 18 March 2004. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ "US State Department annual report on human rights, section Venezuela". El Universal. 8 March 2006. Archived from the original on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
- ^ "2008 Human Rights Report: Venezuela". Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: 2008 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices. U.S. Department of State. 25 February 2009. Archived from the original on 26 February 2009. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
- ^ "Enrique Mendoza, Former Governor of Miranda, Died". Nation World News. 3 April 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
External links edit
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110815174425/http://english.eluniversal.com/2005/03/01/en_pol_art_01A537121.shtml
- https://web.archive.org/web/20130616102201/http://english.eluniversal.com/2006/03/08/en_pol_art_08A680695.shtml
- https://archive.today/20130122010039/http://english.eluniversal.com/2007/12/17/en_pol_art_dissenters-ask-chave_17A1264319.shtml
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