Denise Dresser ironized AMLO's stance on attack on the press: “I'm just going to slander and defame them”
The Mexican president again denied that his government persecutes and censors journalists who criticize his administration
AMLO insisted that his government does not persecute or censor journalists: “Not even with the petal of a rose”
The president thanked the opposition press for helping his government to deny “the idea that journalism is like the castle of purity”
Hula’s Talks: Veteran Australian journalist Jacquelin Magnay reports “these Games are very different behind the scenes”
Drawing from her experience covering the Olympics for 25 years, Magnay details the new and often frustrating protocols journalists must follow in Tokyo, while also addressing her experience at the Games’ athletics competitions and thoughts on Brisbane 2032.
AIPS World Sports Journalists Day
(ATR) International sports journalists meet via video conference to discuss the changing world of sports due to Covid-19.
Olympic Journalists Association Dissolves -- Top Story Replay
(ATR) After 12 years, leaders of the organization say it is wrapping up after the calendar year ends.
Morocco 2026 World Cup Bid Emphasizes Legacy Over Making Money
(ATR) The North African country's bid team for the 2026 football tournament presents its case in Brussels.
Talks With Koreas Last Into the Night -- On the Scene
(ATR) A late night Friday as IOC, North and South Korean officials prepare for landmark Olympic negotiations Saturday.