The Tascón List refers to a database of Venezuelan citizens who signed a 2004 referendum petition indicating their desire for a recall election against former President Hugo Chávez. The list is named after the then-Venezuelan official, Jorge Tascón, who was responsible for compiling the signatures. The Tascón List became controversial because the Venezuelan government reportedly used it to target and retaliate against individuals who opposed Chávez's administration.
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