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Press and AMLO: who is the victim?

9/30/2020, 11:02:46 PM


I do not share the opinion that freedom of expression is in great danger, but the president's bellicosity against some journalists could lead to greater attacks.

López Obrador, during a ceremony at the National Palace.EDGARD GARRIDO / Reuters

Andrés Manuel López Obrador affirms that in a hundred years no Mexican president has been more attacked and dedicates a good part of his morning press conference to returning what he considers unjust and ill-intentioned blows from newspapers and columnists, most of the time calling them by name .

Attacks, says the president, that try to defend vested interests and the perks enjoyed by the media, journalists and intellectuals ...

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