The situation of press workers in Congress this Saturday during the Legislative Assembly that will begin the ordinary sessions of the Congress, is a matter of discussion during the last days. Following the guidelines in a protocol released by the Congress authorities, The plans of the Milei government were known to restrict the work of journalists accredited in the headquarters of the Legislative Power.
Next to Displacement of the place that the press historically used to cover an opening of sessions located in the first floor boxesfor one further and reduced space; According to that protocol Graphic reporters will not be able to be on the floor of the enclosure but in a certain location around where the benches are located.
Our block will not attend the Legislative Assembly.
It is a show to cover Milei’s scam and his authoritarian government
This legislative assembly has a number of unpublished restrictions tailored to the authoritarian government of Milei, for example not letting …– Nicolas del Caño (@nicolasdelcano) February 27, 2025
In that line during the afternoon of this Thursday Martín Menem and Victoria Villarruel, as headlines of both cameras, spread a resolution in which they point out that the press accredited to the enclosure will not be able to enter. In the resolution, which implies a serious abuse of press freedom, it is stipulated that “The closure of the Chamber of Deputies for any person who is not legislator is arranged,” while graphic reporters can only remain in enabled places for this purpose “, without allowing them permanence on the floor of the enclosure as always it was. However, it is more a statement of intentions of what will happen specifically on Saturday. Press workers are not willing to accept that serious outrage not to be able to inform the population what will happen in the Milei show in the Legislative Palace.
He Circle of parliamentary journalists issued a very hard statement on Wednesday Against the decision of the ruling. “It is an unbalanced decision, without a history in more than a century of journalistic task in Parliament,” they said.
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Source: www.laizquierdadiario.com
