Tag: Press freedom
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Journalist Alondra Santiago Leaves Ecuador Before Being Deported
She had maintained a critical stance against the right-wing administrations that have controlled Ecuador since 2017. On Friday, the Cuban journalist and actress Alondra Santiago left Ecuador legally and voluntarily before being deported by the authorities of this Andean country. RELATED: Ecuador Revokes Visa of Cuban Journalist Alleging Acts Against State Security Three days ago, […]
June 28, 2024
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Julian Should Not Have Spent a Single Day in Prison: Stella Assange
‘We hope journalists realize the danger this case presents,” she said, referring to the fact that Assange was forced to plead guilty to regain his freedom. On Wednesday, Julian Assange arrived in Australia after reaching an agreement with the U.S. justice system. Stella Assange held a press conference on his behalf as her husband needed […]
June 26, 2024
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Peruvian Journalistic Guild Rejects Interventionist Measures on Media
According to the Peruvian journalistic guild, this decision by the government would suppress the autonomy of the Andean country’s media.
June 11, 2024
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Bolivian Journalists Condemn Argentine Censorship of TeleSUR
On Wednesday, the Association of Alternative Media of Bolivia (AMAB) harshly condemned Argentine President Javier Milei for censoring teleSUR transmission in Argentine territory. RELATED: ALBA-TCP Rejects the Removal of TeleSUR Signal From DTT in Argentina “We condemn the Argentine government’s dictatorial attitude by eliminating the teleSUR news channel from the channel grid. We regret that […]
May 8, 2024
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ALBA-TCP Rejects the Removal of TeleSUR Signal From DTT in Argentina
On Tuesday, the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of the Americas Free Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP) rejects the removal ofteleSUR signal from the Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) channel lineup in Argentine. RELATED: Milei’s TeleSUR Censorship Reflects Fear: President Maduro In the words of the alliance, neoliberal action seeks censorship and undermines the right to inform and […]
May 7, 2024
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Milei’s TeleSUR Censorship Reflects Fear: President Maduro
On Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro claimed that Argentine President Javier Milei is afraid of the “truth of the people.” RELATED: TeleSUR Celebrates 18 Years of Informative Sovereignty Earlier, the multi-state channel teleSUR denounced that the Milei administration prohibited the broadcast of its signal on the Argentine open digital television system. “Milei, you are afraid […]
May 7, 2024
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PM Netanyahu’s Cabinet Bans Al Jazeera Operations in Israel
On Sunday, the Israeli cabinet unanimously approved the shutdown of the Al Jazeera channel and office in the country. RELATED: Israel Closes Kerem Shalom Crossing After Hamas Rocket Attack Under the decision, Al Jazeera Arabic and Al Jazeera English operations in Israel could be banned for an initial period of 45 days, with the possibility […]
May 5, 2024
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Palestinian Journalists Awarded 2024 UNESCO Press Freedom Prize
On Thursday, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) awarded the 2024 Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize to Palestinian journalists for their commitment and bravery during the coverage of the Israeli offensive against Gaza. RELATED: Türkiye Suspends Trade Activities With Israel The award was presented at a ceremony held at the Museum […]
May 3, 2024
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Argentina: Javier Milei Will Close Télam News Agency
During the inaugural speech of the ordinary sessions before the Legislative Assembly, the President of Argentina announced on Friday that he intends to close the public news agency Télam, founded 73 years ago. RELATED: Argentine: President Milei Closes Agency Against Discrimination The libertarian highlighted the closure of the National Institute against Discrimination, Xenophobia and Racism […]
March 2, 2024
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61 Palestinian Journalists Are Imprisoned in Brutal Conditions
Shurua Asad, the spokeswoman for the Palestinian Journalists’ Union, denounced that Israel is holding 61 journalists in poor conditions. RELATED: Israel Keeps Hospitals in Khan Younis Under Siege Among them, 15 were detained in the first eight months of 2023, and another 46 after the conflict with Hamas erupted. This means a significant increase in […]