Reporters in Congress after the fight at the Sumar press conference with activist Bertrand Ndongo

A group of journalists from the Congress of Deputies have stood up this Tuesday following an incident led by Bertrand Ndongo in the press room as Sumar's spokesman, Verónica Martínez Barbero, appeared, and has decided not to attend the rest of the press conferences that were called for this Tuesday as a sign of protest. Thus, they point out "continues disrespect" that are experienced in the press room in which the spokesmen of the different poli…

The morning of this Tuesday in Congress has left an unusual image in the press room of the Lower House. The journalists have decided not to attend the appearances of the...

A group of editors leaves the press conference room after the shouts and interruptions of an ultra agitator.The workers of different media have decided not to follow the interventions of the rest of the parties to pressure the parliamentary groups to speed up the reform of the regulations that sanction this type of behaviorThe government and its partners register a reform of the rules of procedure of the Congress to sanction the ultra agitators …

The vast majority of Congressional journalists have decided this Tuesday not to attend the press conferences of the spokespeople after Bertrand Ndongo, accredited in the Chamber by Digital Journalist, has clashed with Sumar's spokesman, Verónica Martínez Barbero, preventing him from doing his job to the media, according to EFE. The incident has been triggered at the beginning of the question shift of Martínez Barbero's press conference, when Ber…

On the same day that journalists accredited to Congress have stood up to an altercation provoked by an extreme right-wing activist at the press conference of the spokesperson of Sumar, the Parliament of Catalonia has signed an agreement with the Consell de la Informació de Catalunya (CIC) with the aim of “symbolizing the will to combat disinformation and the spread of hate speech”.Continue reading...

The Congress of Deputies steps on the accelerator and will bring to full the reform of the rules of procedure of the Chamber in order to begin to sanction and even remove the accreditation of those professionals of journalism who lead certain behaviors outside the decorum of the institution and the normality of the journalistic activity that is carried out. This reform was initiated on 21 March through a proposal of law registered by all the par…