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According to Critical Report on the Ice Speed Skating Association - House Ban for Ard Employees at the Desg Press Conference - Journalists' Association Criticizes "Intervention in Freedom of the Press"

Summary by Deutschlandfunk
After a critical coverage of the German Ice Speed Skating and Shorttrack Association (DESG), two ARD journalists have been banned from attending a press conference, according to a letter from the German Press Agency.

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No house for ARD journalists, a president in attack mode and criticism from all sides: The German Ice Speed Skating and Shorttrack community delivers a memorable press conference.

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This may not have been the case in German sport: the president of the speed skating community is staging a personal account on his stage with unwelcome ARD journalists.

·Frankfurt, Germany
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Matthias Große, President of the Speed Skating Association, wants to respond to allegations of an ARD report that the reporters responsible for it must stay out of the way.

·Germany
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Here you will find information on the topic "Journalists excluded". Read now "Indignant about house ban at DESG press conference".

·Germany
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Hajo Seppelt and Jörg Mebus were excluded from the press conference of the German Eisschnelllauf- und Shorttrack-Gemeinschaft. For the German Journalist Association an "unbelievable process", the DESG President, on the other hand, speaks of a "hate game".

·Munich, Germany
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The ARD sports journalists Hajo Seppelt and Jörg Mebus have received a house ban for the press conference of the German Speed Skating and Shorttrack Association (DESG). The president defends the decision.

·Berlin, Germany
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Welt broke the news in Dortmund, Germany on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
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