# Cabello's program was cited in an IACHR protection case involving an opposition politician

Date: 2022

In an IACHR precautionary-measures record concerning an opposition Acción Democrática leader, the Commission documented that [Cabello](/people/diosdado-cabello)'s state-television program had disseminated the politician's image nationally and used derogatory language toward opposition primary candidates. The episode formed part of the Commission's assessment of the beneficiary's security situation. [Organization of American States](https://www.oas.org/en/iachr/decisions/mc/2024/res_49-24%C2%A0_mc_533-17_ve_en.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com)

## Drivers

- Cabello PSUV strongman and interior repression: https://factrail.ai/drivers/cabello-psuv-strongman

## Sources

- https://www.oas.org/en/iachr/decisions/mc/2024/res_49-24%C2%A0_mc_533-17_ve_en.pdf

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/cabello-opposition-primary-candidate-stigmatization-2022