With Telecommunications Reform of Sheinbaum there would be censorship like Venezuela or Nicaragua: IDET

Mexico City, Apr 25 (Latin Press) The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, today reaffirmed her position against censorship and suggested to the Senate to modify or delete an article from an initiative on telecommunications sent by her to the upper house. The post President of Mexico reaffirms position against censorship first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.

The Telecommunications Law Institute (IDET) called the Telecommunications and Broadcasting Law initiative sent by the Chief Executive to the Senate “pure and rough censorship never seen before in Mexico.” In a statement, the body criticized the new law proposed by the head of the federal executive giving powers to the [...]

José Antonio Peña Merino or Pepe Merino was appointed as head of the new Digital Transformation and Telecommunications Agency in the future government of Claudia Sheinbaum.This is not only a new appointment for Claudia Shienbaum's cabinet, but a new agency in the government at the federal level, similar to that in the government of the CDMX.The Digital Transformation and Telecommunications Agency will have an important role in two of the project…

The initiative of the Federal Telecommunications and Broadcasting Act, which is analyzed by the Senate, is a “copy, with poorly thought out and structured patches” of the 2014 reform, but which incorporates elements of censorship that could be implemented by the ATDT, as well as articles that openly violate the T-MEC, assured the Institute of Telecommunications Law (IDET). The institutional design proposed by the document prepared by the Federal…

In an exclusive interview for Fuerza Informativa Azteca (FIA), Venezuelan journalist Gabriela Peroz, Vice President de Información de VPITV, alerted about the growing deterioration of freedom of expression in Mexico, comparing the current situation with the tactics employed in Venezuela during the government of Hugo Chávez and his successors. Media aimed at silence in Mexico Peroz, with a broad record in the media, warned that the Mexican govern…

In 2004 the government of Hugo Chávez promoted the RESORTE Law to supposedly protect children and promote culture. Over time the mask fell to begin censoring opinions and channels that did not share their opinion. “Today in Mexico a telecommunications law is promoted so dangerous that it could lead us along that same path.” Do you want to stay informed or send us your citizen report? Follow us on Facebook , X , Instagram , TikTok and WhatsApp . …