Flip rejected the directive from President Abelardo de la Espriella regarding its relationship with the media: “It generates self-censorship”
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The Foundation for Press Freedom (FLIP) has officially rejected a new directive issued by the Presidency of the Republic of Colombia, led by Abelardo de la Espriella. The contested document establishes official guidelines governing the communication and overall relationship between the executive branch and media outlets.
According to the press freedom organization, the newly introduced presidential guidelines are problematic because they directly foster an environment of self-censorship among journalists and media organizations covering the government.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - Article 1Focuses on FLIP's rejection of the presidential media guidelines due to self-censorship concerns.