The Poor Peoples Economic Human Rights Campaign was part of a 200 person international delegation of human rights monitors in Venezuela. They were invited to the Second International Conference in Solidarity with the Bolivarian Revolution in Caracas, Venezuela by the Venezuelan Government. The conference was held in observance of the April 2002 failed coup by forces hostile to the elected Venezuelan Government. A comprehensive Human Rights Report on the trip to Venezuela will be made by the Poor Peoples Economic Human Rights Campaign and will be posted soon. Report from Day One in Venezuela Cheri Honkala's Statement on her Trip to Venezuela This report in Spanish
Cheri Honkala, National Coordinator of the Poor Peoples Economic Human Rights Campaign speaks with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez in the Central Chamber of the National Palace in Venezuela on April 13, 2004.	Four women amongst the over ten thousand Venezuelans who traveled from across their country for a rally outside of Miraflores National Palace, preceding the second international conference.
A woman from the La Vega community in Caracas talks about the one million Venezuelans having achieved literacy over the past year.	Cheri Honkala and Jen Cox of the Poor Peoples Economic Human Rights Campaign listen from behind stage at the rally outside of the National Palace.